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| WEST:See alsoArthurJ. Baldwin —SilasWalter Bond —WilliamEdgar Borah —JamesNewton Bradley —AlexanderL. Brewer —WilliamWest Broaddus —VanceA. Browning —DenwoodLynn Chapin —JamesWest Clark —LewisLee Clyburn —OmarDwight Conger —ChaunceyStewart Conger —KimberlyA. Cotten-West —BenjaminWest Crouch —HughSmith Cumming Jr. —Lorenzode Zavala —CoraWest Diven —AnnWest Elms —HowardElting Jr. —RalphRoscoe Eltse —OranFaville —WilsonClark Flake —JoelWest Flood —GeorgeFuller —JohnBannister Gibson —WilliamWest Grant Jr. —MauriceWest Guinness —MayaL. Harris=West —WilliamWest Harvey —DodaHearn —CharlesLewis Hemiup —NewtonJ. Herrick —MarionWest Higgins —AmoryHoughton Jr. —EvelynWest Hughan —JessieWallace Hughan —WestHughes Humphreys —CharlesWest Kendall —JohnHenry Kirkham —EmelynWest Knowland —BenjaminArthur Kyes —WilliamErwin Lee —J.West Martin —JohnWest Mason —FranklinCharles Maull —JosephWest Molyneaux —WestMortimer —HenryLaurence Norvell —SamuelWest Peel —ElizabethWest Pigeon —CarlWest Rich —LillieMae West Robinson —CalebRodney —EdwardHenry Rollins —FrankWest Rollins —JamesMonroe Rosse —WestM. Rourke —LeoJ. Rozier —ErrettPower Scrivner —JohnWest Sheffield Jr. —JeremiahSmith —WilliamWallace Smith —OwenLun West Smith —DavidStewart —IrvinHamilton Sutley Jr. —RichardMichael Sutley —JohnJames Tallmadge —FrankJ. Taylor —WestTimmerman —ThomasJefferson Tubb —EmeryLee Vassar —HarryWest Viven —WestWalker | West, A. C. — of Fairmont,MarionCounty, W.Va.Democrat.Mayorof Fairmont, W.Va., 1934.Burial location unknown. | West, A. M.SeeAbsolom Madden West | West, A. S. — Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromVirginia,1904.Burial location unknown. | West, A. T.SeeAlvin Tolliver West | West, Absolom Madden(1818-1894) —also known asA. M. West — of Durant,HolmesCounty, Miss.; Holly Springs,MarshallCounty, Miss.Born inPerryCounty, Ala.,1818.Member ofMississippistate house of representatives, 1847; general in the ConfederateArmy during the Civil War; member ofMississippistate senate, 1860; Democratic Presidential Elector forMississippi,1876;Greenback candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1884.Died in Holly Springs,MarshallCounty, Miss.,September30, 1894 (ageabout 76years).Burial location unknown. |  Relatives: Sonof Anderson West and Celia (Tubb) West; married to Caroline O.West. |
| West, Alexander — ofChristianCounty, Mo.Socialist. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Christian County, 1916.Burial location unknown. | West, Alfred Hamilton — U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul inValparaiso, as of 1914.Burial location unknown. | West, Alice Hogan — of Pasco,FranklinCounty, Wash.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,1952.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Allen Bernard (b.1961) —also known asAllen West — Born in Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.,February7, 1961.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Gulf War; colonel inthe U.S. Army during the Iraq War;U.S.Representative from Florida 22nd District, 2011-13; defeated,2012.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2013. | West, Alma McWhorter — of Clarksburg,HarrisonCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from WestVirginia,1932.Female.Burial location unknown. | West, Alpheus — of McLean,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Tompkins County 2nd District, 1848.Burial location unknown. | West, Alvin O. — of Virginia. Independent candidate forU.S.Representative from Virginia 8th District, 1992.Still living as of 1992. | West, Alvin Tolliver(1886-1972) —also known asA. T. West — of McCredie,CallawayCounty, Mo.Born in Missouri,July 20,1886.Democrat.Chair ofCallaway County Democratic Party, 1943-45.Died in Mokane,CallawayCounty, Mo.,October31, 1972 (age86 years, 103days).Interment atRichland Baptist Cemetery, Kingdom City, Mo. |  Relatives: Sonof Samuel Alvin West and Mary Eliza (Craig) West; married to AltheaSmart and Mary Ruth (Pooley) Griffith. | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| West, Ambrose — of Plymouth,LuzerneCounty, Pa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1908.Burial location unknown. | West, Mrs.AndrewSeeMrs. J. AndrewWest | West, Aubrey L. — also known asDoc West — of Lafayette,MaconCounty, Tenn.Democrat. Member ofTennesseestate senate 14th District, 1947.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Augustus L. — of New Bedford,BristolCounty, Mass.Member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives from New Bedford; elected 1858.Burial location unknown. | West, B. W.SeeBernard Wilmer West | West, BenSeeRaphael Benjamin West | West, Benjamin — of Charlestown,SullivanCounty, N.H.NewHampshire state attorney general, 1786-87.Burial location unknown. | West, Benjamin — of Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Postmaster atProvidence,R.I., 1802-13.Burial location unknown.  | West, Bernard Wilmer (b.1888) —also known asB. W. West — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Born in Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.,December2, 1888.Republican.Dentist;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1927-28;defeated, 1936, 1942; member ofWestVirginia state senate 5th District, 1929-30.Christian.Member,Elks;Redmen;JuniorOrder.Burial location unknown. |  Relatives:Married1921 to OlaStill. | |  | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1929 |
| | West, Bettie — of North Carolina. Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for North Carolina,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | West, Bina M. — of Port Huron,St. ClairCounty, Mich.Republican. Member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Michigan, 1924-29; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Michigan,1928(member,CredentialsCommittee).Female.Burial location unknown. | West, Brent — of Vienna,WoodCounty, W.Va.Candidate formayor ofVienna, W.Va., 2012.Still living as of 2012. | West, Bruce — Libertarian. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 8th District, 2010.Still living as of 2010. | West, Buck — of San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, BuddySeeG. E. West | West, C. E. — ofBaltimore,Md.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMaryland,1900.Burial location unknown. | West, C. H. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMaine,1908.Burial location unknown. | West, C. L. — ofMowerCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives, 1897-1900 (District 3 1897-98,District 6 1899-1900).Burial location unknown. | West, C. S. — of Yankton,YanktonCounty, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.).MemberDakota territorial council, 1874-76.Burial location unknown. | West, C. S. — of Papillion,SarpyCounty, Neb.Postmaster atPapillion,Neb., 1901.Burial location unknown. | West, Caleb Walton(1844-1909) —Born in Cynthiana,HarrisonCounty, Ky.,May 25,1844.Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; municipal judgein Kentucky, 1886;Governorof Utah Territory, 1886-89, 1893-96.DiedJanuary25, 1909 (age64 years, 245days).Burial location unknown. | West, Carl — of Wheatland,PlatteCounty, Wyo.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWyoming,1960.Still living as of 1960. | West, Cato — of Pickering County (nowJeffersonCounty), Miss.Member ofMississippiterritorial House of Representatives, 1800-02;secretaryof Mississippi Territory, 1803-05;Governorof Mississippi Territory, 1804-05;memberMississippi territorial council, 1815.Burial location unknown. | West, Charles — Independent candidate forU.S.Representative from Tennessee 2nd District, 1988.Still living as of 1988. | West, Charles E. (b.1871) —of South Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine; Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine.Born in South Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine,October20, 1871.Republican.Mayorof South Portland, Maine, 1914-18.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Elks.Interment atMt.Pleasant Cemetery, South Portland, Maine. |  Relatives: Sonof Charles L. West and Pamelia (Simmons) West; married,July 19,1899, to Elizabeth Loring. |
| West, Charles Franklin(1895-1955) —also known asCharles West — of Granville,LickingCounty, Ohio.Born in Mt. Vernon,KnoxCounty, Ohio,January12, 1895.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1931-35; candidate forU.S.Senator from Ohio, 1934.Died in Bradenton,ManateeCounty, Fla.,December27, 1955 (age60 years, 349days).Interment atMoundView Cemetery, Mt. Vernon, Ohio. | West, Charles H. — of Rutland,RutlandCounty, Vt.Republican. Postmaster atRutland,Vt., 1921-34.Burial location unknown. | West, Charles P. — ofSussexCounty, Del.Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from Sussex County 6th District,1957-58.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Charles P. — of Delaware. Democrat. ElectedDelawarestate house of representatives 41st District 1998.Still living as of 1998. | West, Chauncey W. — of Ogden,WeberCounty, Utah.Democrat. Postmaster atOgden,Utah, 1857-70.Burial location unknown. | West, Chris — of Grafton,WalshCounty, N.Dak.Candidate formayorof Grafton, N.Dak..Still living as of 2014. | West, Chrisi — ofAlexandria,Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | West, Christopher Glenn — Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector forLouisiana,2024(on behalf ofRacheleFruit andDennisRichter).Still living as of 2024. | West,Cincinnatus of the:SeeWilliamHenry Harrison | West, Claiborne —Delegateto Texas Convention of 1832 from District of Liberty, 1832;delegateto Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of Liberty, 1835;delegateto Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention fromDistrict of Jefferson, 1836;signer,Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836.Burial location unknown. | West, Clement L. — of Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.U.S.Collector of Customs at Omaha, Neb., Nebraska, 1941.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Clyde — of Wests Mill,MaconCounty, N.C.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNorth Carolina,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Corda — of Meridian Township,InghamCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forsupervisorof Meridian Township, Michigan, 1966.Still living as of 1966. | West, Cornel R. — Independent candidate forPresidentof the United States, 2024.Still living as of 2024. | West, Daniel W. (b. 1909) — of Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.; Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Algood,PutnamCounty, Tenn.,September5, 1909.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1960,1964(alternate); member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1963-65 (Wayne County 6thDistrict 1963-64, 24th District 1965); defeated in primary, 1954(Wayne County 6th District), 1956 (Wayne County 6th District), 1958(Wayne County 6th District), 1960 (Wayne County 6th District), 1965(24th District).Convictedof various crimes, includingburglary,larceny,andforgery,in Minnesota, Iowa, and Washington, D.C., and was sentenced toprisonin those places; came to Michigan and assumed the identity of adeceased New York attorney of the same name;indictedin late 1964 on statechargesofvoterregistration fraud and federalchargesofincometax fraud andforgery;in January 1965, his seat in the Michigan House wasdeclaredvacant.Burial location unknown. | West, David — of Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.Communist. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 1stDistrict, 1932.Burial location unknown. | West, David E., Jr. — Independent candidate forU.S.Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | West, David J. — of Maryland. Democrat.U.S.Representative from Maryland 1st District; elected 1942.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Dewey Bryan — ofDouglasCounty, Mo.Republican. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Douglas County, 1929-30.Burial location unknown. | West, Dewitt Clinton(1824-1880) —also known asDewitt C. West — ofJeffersonCounty, N.Y.; Lowville,LewisCounty, N.Y.BornFebruary14, 1824.Democrat. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Jefferson County 2nd District, 1853; delegateto Democratic National Convention from New York,1860,1876.DiedAugust24, 1880 (age56 years, 192days).Entombed atLowvilleRural Cemetery, Lowville, N.Y. | West, DickSeeRichard West | West, DocSeeAubrey L. West | West, Duane — of Kansas. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Kansas 1st District, 1990, 1992.Still living as of 1992. | West, DuVal (1861-1949) — Born in Austin,TravisCounty, Tex.,November13, 1861.U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Texas, 1916-31; tooksenior status 1931.Died in San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.,May 13,1949 (age87 years, 181days).Burial location unknown. | West, E. B. — of Waukesha,WaukeshaCounty, Wis.Whig. Member ofWisconsinstate senate 13th District, 1852.Burial location unknown. | West, E. C. — of Mora,KanabecCounty, Minn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, E. F. — ofFillmoreCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 14, 1865.Burial location unknown. | West, E. F. — ofHoustonCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 1, 1879-80.Burial location unknown. | West, E. J. — of Wilmington,ClintonCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1896.Burial location unknown. | West, E. M. — ofMadisonCounty, Ill.Delegateto Illinois state constitutional convention from Madison County,1847.Burial location unknown. | West, Ebe P. — ofSussexCounty, Del.Republican. Candidate forDelawarestate senate from Sussex County 3rd District, 1946.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Edward Ernest(1847-1905) —also known asEdward E. West — of Meriden,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born inEngland,November29, 1847.Democrat.Mayorof Meriden, Conn., 1900-01; defeated, 1903.Member,Knightsof Pythias;Elks.Died in Meriden,New HavenCounty, Conn.,January25, 1905 (age57 years, 57days).Interment atWest Cemetery, Meriden, Conn. |  Relatives: Sonof John Aaron West, Jr. and Louisa Amanda (Bourdon) West; married toAlice Pelton La Barnes. | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| West, Edward S. — of Seaford,SussexCounty, Del.Democrat. Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from Sussex County 3rd District,1943-44.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Eli (1792-1866) — ofJeffersonCounty, N.Y.Born in1792.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Jefferson County, 1834, 1844.Died in1866(ageabout74 years).Entombed atLowvilleRural Cemetery, Lowville, N.Y. | West, Elias P. —U.S.Attorney for New Mexico, 1851-53.Burial location unknown. | West, Elizabeth R. — of Laurel,SussexCounty, Del.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromDelaware,1956.Female.Still living as of 1956. | West, Elmer Gordon(1914-1992) —Born in Hyde Park, Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,November17, 1914.U.S.District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1961-72;U.S.District Judge for the Middle District of Louisiana, 1972-79;took senior status 1979.DiedNovember2, 1992 (age77 years, 351days).Burial location unknown. | West,EmelynSeeEmelynWest Knowland | West, Eugene — ofEssexCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Essex County, 1935.Burial location unknown. | West, Everal L. — of Bellaire,HarrisCounty, Tex.Mayorof Bellaire, Tex., 1952-53.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Mrs. Flip — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for West Virginia,2000(voted forGeorgeW. Bush andRichardB. Cheney).Female.Still living as of 2000. | West, Florence — of Pueblo,PuebloCounty, Colo.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromColorado,1924.Female.Burial location unknown. | West, Florence M. — of Long Beach,LosAngeles County, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1932.Female.Burial location unknown. | West, Fred Davis — ofAbbevilleCounty, S.C.Member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Abbeville County, 1928-34.Burial location unknown. | West, Fred L. — ofBerrienCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Berrien County 2nd District,1928.Burial location unknown. | West, G. E. — also known asBuddy West — Republican. Member ofTexasstate house of representatives 81st District; elected 1992;elected unopposed 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002; elected 2004, 2006.Still living as of 2006. | West, G. R. (b. 1890) — of Elizabeth,WirtCounty, W.Va.Born in Elizabeth,WirtCounty, W.Va.,March22, 1890.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;carpenter;painter;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Wirt County; elected 1952,1954; defeated, 1960.Protestant.Member,JuniorOrder;FarmBureau;AmericanLegion.Burial location unknown. | West, Gary R. — ofNewportNews, Va.Democrat. Candidate forVirginiastate house of delegates 94th District, 2011.Still living as of 2011. | West, Gayle — of Pasadena,HarrisCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1988;Republican Presidential Elector for Texas,2000(voted forGeorgeW. Bush andRichardB. Cheney).Female.Still living as of 2000. | West, George (1823-1901) — of Ballston Spa,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.Born in Bradninch, Devon,England,February17, 1823.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Saratoga County 1st District, 1872-76;delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1880,1884;U.S.Representative from New York 20th District, 1881-83, 1885-89;defeated, 1882; president, First NationalBank ofBallston Spa.Died in Ballston Spa,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.,September20, 1901 (age78 years, 215days).Interment atBallstonSpa Cemetery, Ballston Spa, N.Y. | West, George — of Durango,La PlataCounty, Colo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,1916(member,CredentialsCommittee),1928.Burial location unknown. | West, George — Democrat. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 123rd District, 2002.Still living as of 2002. | West, George A. — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWisconsin,1916.Burial location unknown. | West, George E. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,1904(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee).Burial location unknown. | West, George H. — of Greeley,WeldCounty, Colo.Mayorof Greeley, Colo., 1885-86, 1887-88.Burial location unknown. | West, George H. — ofSussexCounty, Del.Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from Sussex County 7th District,1899-1900.Burial location unknown. | West, George H. —U.S.Attorney for Kansas, 1942-45.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, George Herrick(1854-1936) —also known asGeorge H. West — of Ballston Spa,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.; Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.; Scotia,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.Born in Galway,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.,December23, 1854.Republican.Schoolteacher;merchant;insuranceandrealestate business; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Saratoga County, 1899-1900.DiedOctober8, 1936 (age81 years, 290days).Interment atBallstonSpa Cemetery, Ballston Spa, N.Y. | West, George J. — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 34th District, 1914.Burial location unknown. | West, George Lybrook, Jr. — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.U.S. Vice Consul inStockholm, 1943-45.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, George N. — of West Valley,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cattaraugus County 1st District, 1870, 1889.Burial location unknown. | West, George N.(1847-1920) —Born in Maine,1847.U.S. Consul inPictou, 1897;Sydney, 1897-1908;Kobe, 1910-16; U.S. Consul General inVancouver, 1908-10, 1917-19.DiedMarch26, 1920 (ageabout 72years).Burial location unknown. | West, H. Herbert — ofMercerCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Mercer County, 1925-27.Burial location unknown. | West, Harold J. — of Dwight,LivingstonCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1944;chairof Livingston County Democratic Party, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Harold Norman (b.1920) —of Moncks Corner,BerkeleyCounty, S.C.Born in Rocky Mount,NashCounty, N.C.,August15, 1920.Lawyer;BerkeleyCounty Master in Equity, 1954-60; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1961-67.Baptist.Member,OmicronDelta Kappa;Freemasons;Rotary.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. |  Relatives: Sonof W. Edgar West, Sr. and Imel Joyce West; married,July 20,1946, to Marjorie Ann Hodges. |
| West, Helen L. — of Brunswick,MedinaCounty, Ohio.Mayorof Brunswick, Ohio, 1979.Female.Still living as of 1979. | West, Henry — of Hilo, Island of Hawaii,HawaiiCounty, Hawaii.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromHawaii Territory,1912.Burial location unknown. | West, Henry F.(1796-1856) —of Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.Born in1796.Democrat.Mayorof Indianapolis, Ind., 1856; died in office 1856.DiedNovember8, 1856 (ageabout 60years).Interment atCrownHill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind. | West, Henry H. — of Athens,ClarkeCounty, Ga.Circuit judge in Georgia Western Circuit, 1953. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Henry J. — of Gloucester City,CamdenCounty, N.J.Republican.New Jerseystate comptroller, 1908-11; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New Jersey,1916.Burial location unknown.  | West, Henry Litchfield(1859-1940) —ofWashington,D.C.Born in Factoryville, Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.,August20, 1859.Democrat.Newspapereditor;memberDistrict of Columbia board of commissioners, 1902-10.Methodist;laterCongregationalist.Englishancestry.Died in West Haven,DorchesterCounty, Md.,September3, 1940 (age81 years, 14days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Washington, D.C. |  Relatives: Sonof Robert Athow West and Elizabeth (Cook) West; married,July 25,1882, to Mary Hope White. | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | |  | Image source: Men of Mark in America(1906) |
| West,HerbertSeeH. HerbertWest | West, Hezekiah(1763-1845) —ofJohnsonCounty, Ill.BornNovember7, 1763.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;delegateto Illinois state constitutional convention from Johnson County,1818.DiedJuly 29,1845 (age81 years, 264days).Interment atWestEden Cemetery, West Eden, Ill. | West, Homer — of Jerome,JeromeCounty, Idaho.Candidate formayor ofJerome, Idaho, 1985.Still living as of 1985. | West, Howard — of Artemus,KnoxCounty, Ky.Republican. Candidate forKentuckystate house of representatives 86th District, 1973.Still living as of 1973. | West, HowardD.SeeJ. Howard D. West | West, Isaac — Democrat. Jeffersonian candidate for Presidential Elector forPennsylvania,1896.Burial location unknown. | West, Isaac T. — ofOwsleyCounty, Ky.Member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1877-78.Burial location unknown. | West, Mrs. J. Andrew — of Prescott,YavapaiCounty, Ariz.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromArizona,1928,1936.Female.Burial location unknown. | West, Mrs. J. B. — of Lewiston,Nez PerceCounty, Idaho.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIdaho,1904.Female.Burial location unknown. | West, J. B. — of Lewiston,Nez PerceCounty, Idaho.Candidate formayorof Lewiston, Idaho, 1949.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, J. E. — of St. Cloud,StearnsCounty, Minn.Postmaster atSt.Cloud, Minn., 1891.Burial location unknown. | West, J. Howard D. — U.S. Vice Consul inLiverpool, as of 1921-22.Burial location unknown. | West, J. O. — of Dunn,HarnettCounty, N.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthCarolina,1948,1952;chairof Harnett County Republican Party, 1952; Republican candidatefor Presidential Elector for North Carolina,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, J. P. — ofFaribaultCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 6, 1874-75, 1878-80;member ofMinnesotastate senate 6th District, 1876-77.Burial location unknown. | West, James — ofGloucesterCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Gloucester County, 1888-90.Burial location unknown. | West, James D. — ofKentCounty, Del.Prohibition candidate forDelawarestate house of representatives from Kent County, 1892;Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware,1912.Burial location unknown. | West, James Elton(1951-2006) —also known asJames E. West;Jim West — of Spokane,SpokaneCounty, Wash.Born in Salem,MarionCounty, Ore.,March28, 1951.Republican.Deputysheriff; member ofWashingtonstate house of representatives, 1982-86; member ofWashingtonstate senate 6th District, 1986-2003;mayorof Spokane, Wash., 2004-05.Member,Rotary;Gay.Following ascandalinvolvinguseof his position toobtainsex with young men, and an FBIinvestigation,he wasrecalledfrom office as mayor in 2005.Died, from complications ofcoloncancer, in the University of WashingtonMedicalCenter, Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.,July 22,2006 (age55 years, 116days).Burial location unknown. | West, James G. — ofMercerCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Mercer County, 1863-64.Burial location unknown. | West, James J. —U.S.Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1985-93.Still living as of 1993. | West, James R. — of Avon,LorainCounty, Ohio.Republican. Postmaster atAvon,Ohio, 1878-85.Burial location unknown. | West, Jane L. —Delegateto Maryland convention to ratify 21st amendment at-large, 1933.Female.Burial location unknown. | West, Jesse — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County, 1836.Burial location unknown. | West, Jesse Felix(1862-1929) —also known asJesse F. West — of Waverly,SussexCounty, Va.Born in Waverly,SussexCounty, Va.,July 16,1862.Democrat.Lawyer;county judge in Virginia, 1892-1904; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Virginia,1900;circuit judge in Virginia, 1904-22;justice ofVirginia state supreme court, 1922-29; died in office 1929.Christian.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;OddFellows.DiedOctober25, 1929 (age67 years, 101days).Burial location unknown. | West, Jim — of State Center,MarshallCounty, Iowa.Republican. Member ofIowaRepublican State Central Committee, 1971.Still living as of 1971. | West, JimSeeJames Elton West | West, JoeSeeJoseph West | West, Joel — Green. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 22nd District, 2002; candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 144th District, 2010; Greencandidate for Presidential Elector for Texas,2016(on behalf ofJillStein andAjamuBaraka); Green candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas,2020(on behalf ofHowieHawkins andAngelaWalker).Still living as of 2020. | West, John (1799-1874) — of Franklin,HancockCounty, Maine.Born in Franklin,HancockCounty, Maine,April 8,1799.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine,1860.DiedJune 1,1874 (age75 years, 54days).Intermentsomewherein Franklin, Maine. | West, John — of Groveton,TrinityCounty, Tex.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1912.Burial location unknown. | West, John — of Wells,YorkCounty, Maine.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine,1928.Burial location unknown. | West, John — of near Lennon,GeneseeCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate fordelegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from Genesee County2nd District, 1961.Still living as of 1961. | West, John B. — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Republican. Candidate forWisconsinstate assembly from Milwaukee County 7th District, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, John Carl(1922-2004) —also known asJohn C. West — of near Camden,KershawCounty, S.C.Born in Camden,KershawCounty, S.C.,August27, 1922.Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Kershaw County, 1955-66;Governor ofSouth Carolina, 1971-75; U.S. Ambassador toSaudi Arabia, 1977-81.Presbyterian.Member,Kiwanis;PhiBeta Kappa;AmericanLegion;Forty andEight.DiedMarch21, 2004 (age81 years, 207days).Interment atForestLawn Memorial Park, Camden, S.C. | West, John H. — ofSussexCounty, Del.Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from Sussex County, 1891-92.Burial location unknown. | West, John Lee — of Oneida,ScottCounty, Tenn.Republican. Member ofTennesseestate senate 3rd District, 1947.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, John M. — of Des Moines,UnionCounty, N.M.Democrat. Member ofNewMexico state senate 9th District, 1937.Burial location unknown. | West, John S. — of Poplar Bluff,ButlerCounty, Mo.Democrat.Mayorof Poplar Bluff, Mo., 1957-63.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, John T. — of Thomson,McDuffieCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1924.Burial location unknown. | West, John W. — ofSussexCounty, Del.Prohibition candidate forDelawarestate house of representatives from Sussex County, 1892.Burial location unknown. | West, John W. — ofSussexCounty, Del.Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from Sussex County 1st District,1929-30.Burial location unknown. | West, John W. — of Edwardsville,WyandotteCounty, Kan.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Joseph — also known asJoe West — of Tallahassee,LeonCounty, Fla.Candidate in primary formayorof Tallahassee, Fla., 2018.Still living as of 2018. | West, Joseph Rodman(1822-1898) —of Louisiana. Born in New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.,September19, 1822.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War;wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush; general in the Union Armyduring the Civil War;U.S.Senator from Louisiana, 1871-77;memberDistrict of Columbia board of commissioners, 1882-85;Presidentof the District of Columbia Board of Commissioners, 1882-83.Died inWashington,D.C.,October31, 1898 (age76 years, 42days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | West, Junius Edgar(1866-1947) —also known asJunius E. West — of Waverly,SussexCounty, Va.;Suffolk,Va.Born near Waverly,SussexCounty, Va.,July 12,1866.Democrat.Superintendentof schools;insurancebusiness;lawyer;newspaperpublisher; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1896,1936;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Nansemond County, 1910-11; memberofVirginiastate senate 30th District, 1912-21;LieutenantGovernor of Virginia, 1922-30.Christian.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;OddFellows;Elks;Rotary;JuniorOrder;Sons ofthe American Revolution.Died, ofcancer,in ahospitalatRichmond,Va.,January1, 1947 (age80 years, 173days).Interment atCedarHill Cemetery, Suffolk, Va. | West, Kanye Omari (b.1977) —also known asKanye West — Born in Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.,June 8,1977.Rapmusician;musicproducer; Independent candidate forPresidentof the United States, 2020; Alliance candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 2020.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2024. | West, Karen — of Rice Lake,BarronCounty, Wis.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromWisconsin,1976.Female.Still living as of 1976. | West, Kathy — of Du Quoin,PerryCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | West, L. A. — of Memphis,ShelbyCounty, Tenn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTennessee,1924.Burial location unknown. | West, L. A. — of Soap Lake,GrantCounty, Wash.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Lee — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 22nd District, 1974.Still living as of 1974. | West, Lee Roy (b. 1929) — Born in Clayton,PushmatahaCounty, Okla.,1929.U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Oklahoma, 1979-94;took senior status 1994.Still living as of 1994. | West, LeoSeeW. Leo West | West, Leon — of Portage,PorterCounty, Ind.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1996,2000,2004.Still living as of 2004. | West, Leonard — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1984.Still living as of 1984. | West, Leonidas D. — of Dundee,YatesCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Yates County, 1905-08.Burial location unknown. | West, Lewis S. — of East Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1932.Burial location unknown. | West, Mrs. M. G. — of McPherson,McPhersonCounty, Kan.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,1940.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, M. R. — of Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromConnecticut,1860.Burial location unknown. | West, Mark — Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Arkansas,2004(on behalf ofMichaelPeroutka andChuckBaldwin).Still living as of 2004. | West, Marshall G.(1923-1990) —of Oceana,WyomingCounty, W.Va.Born in Guyan,WyomingCounty, W.Va.,July 17,1923.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Wyoming County, 1959-62.Baptist.Member,Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Moose;Lions;Rotary.Died, ofstomachcancer, in PresbyterianHospital,Charlotte,MecklenburgCounty, N.C.,January10, 1990 (age66 years, 177days).Cremated. | West, Marshall J. — of Weaverville,BuncombeCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1956(alternate),1964.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Martha — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | West, Marva — of Swedesboro,GloucesterCounty, N.J.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | West, Marvin A. — of Big Rapids,MecostaCounty, Mich.Mayorof Big Rapids, Mich., 1942.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Mary — ofWilliamsburg,Va.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromVirginia,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | West, Matthew — ofSenecaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Seneca County, 1843.Burial location unknown. | West, Maude B. — of Winthrop,KennebecCounty, Maine.Republican. Member ofMaineRepublican State Committee, 1928.Female.Burial location unknown. | West, Maurice — Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Illinois,2024(voted forKamalaD. Harris andTimWalz).Still living as of 2024. | West, Michael — of Fort Gratiot Township,St. ClairCounty, Mich.Circuitjudge in Michigan 31st Circuit; elected 2012.Still living as of 2012.  | West, Milton Boyd(1869-1930) —also known asMilton B. West — of Parsons,TuckerCounty, W.Va.Born inMarshallCounty, W.Va.,September14, 1869.Democrat.Schoolteacher;dentist;mayor of Parsons, W.Va., 1916-22; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Tucker County, 1929-30;died in office 1930.Died in Parsons,TuckerCounty, W.Va.,September24, 1930 (age61 years, 10days).Interment atParsons Cemetery, Parsons, W.Va. |  Relatives: Sonof Abel West and Elsie Jane (Reid) West; married1891 toGeorgiana Miller. | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | |  | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1929 |
| West, Milton Horace(1888-1948) —also known asMilton H. West — of Brownsville,CameronCounty, Tex.Born near Gonzales,GonzalesCounty, Tex.,June 30,1888.Democrat. Member of Texas state legislature, 1929-33;U.S.Representative from Texas 15th District, 1933-48; died in office1948.Died inWashington,D.C.,October28, 1948 (age60 years, 120days).Interment atBuenaVista Burial Park, Brownsville, Tex. | West, Miriam — of Beverly Hills,LosAngeles County, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1988.Female.Still living as of 1988. | West, Mrs. Mortimer W. — ofBaltimore,Md.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,1924,1936(alternate).Female.Burial location unknown. | West, N. E. — of California. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from California 22nd District, 1942.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Nathan — ofRensselaerCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County, 1836.Burial location unknown. | West, Oakley A. — of Weiser,WashingtonCounty, Idaho.Republican. Postmaster atWeiser,Idaho, 1923-36 (acting, 1923-24).Burial location unknown. | West, Mrs. Olandus — ofHarrisonCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Harrison County, 1942.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Oliver J. — of Woodbury,GloucesterCounty, N.J.Republican. Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Gloucester County, 1914-17;chairof Gloucester County Republican Party, 1919-27.Burial location unknown. | West, Oswald (1873-1960) — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born near Guelph,Ontario,May20, 1873.Democrat.Governor ofOregon, 1911-15; candidate forU.S.Senator from Oregon, 1918; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Oregon,1924.DiedAugust22, 1960 (age87 years, 94days).Entombed atMountCrest Abbey Mausoleum, Salem, Ore.; memorial monument atOswaldWest State Park, Tillamook County, Ore. | West, Otis J. — of Bayville,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Democrat. Elected ()villagepresident of Bayville, New York 1927; postmaster atBayville,N.Y., 1947.Burial location unknown. | West, Otto — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Socialist. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 20th District, 1921, 1922;candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 17th District, 1926.Burial location unknown. | West, Patricia — of Graeagle,PlumasCounty, Calif.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,2012.Female.Still living as of 2012. | West, Patrick C. — of Colorado. Natural Law candidate forU.S.Representative from Colorado 2nd District, 1998, 2002.Still living as of 2002. | West, PatrickHenry of the:SeeWilliamSumpter Murphy | West, Paul C. — of Raleigh,WakeCounty, N.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthCarolina,1952(alternate),1956;candidate forU.S.Senator from North Carolina, 1954.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Peggy — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | West, Peter — ofAlbanyCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Albany County, 1797-98, 1800-02.Burial location unknown. | West, Q. T. — of Ridgely,LakeCounty, Tenn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTennessee,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, R. N.SeeRobert N. West | West, Rachel — American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,2024(on behalf ofRobertF. Kennedy, Jr. andNicoleShanahan).Female.Still living as of 2024. | West, Ralph M. — of Winchester,RandolphCounty, Ind.Democrat.Mayorof Winchester, Ind., 1963.Still living as of 1963. | West, Raphael Benjamin(1911-1974) —also known asBen West — of Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.Born in Columbia,MauryCounty, Tenn.,March31, 1911.Mayorof Nashville, Tenn., 1951-63.DiedNovember20, 1974 (age63 years, 234days).Interment atNashvilleCity Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn. | West, Raymond V. — ofSussexCounty, Del.Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from Sussex County 6th District,1953-54.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Rethel C. — of Morristown,LamoilleCounty, Vt.Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Vermont,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Richard — also known asDick West — of Cheboygan,CheboyganCounty, Mich.Democrat.Chair ofCheboygan County Democratic Party, 2007-09.Still living as of 2009. | West, Richard W. — ofNewportNews, Va.Mayorof Newport News, Va., 1932-36.Burial location unknown. | West, Robert — Libertarian. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 64th District, 2002.Still living as of 2002. | West, Robert C., Jr. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 3rd District,1962.Still living as of 1962. | West, Robert L. — of Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.Republican. Postmaster atWichita,Kan., 1873-74.Burial location unknown. | West, Robert N.(1850-1917) —also known asR. N. West — of Blackfoot,BinghamCounty, Idaho.Born inCanada,April27, 1850.Hardwaredealer;mayorof Blackfoot, Idaho, 1909-11, 1913-15; defeated, 1911.Died, fromasthma,in Blackfoot,BinghamCounty, Idaho,November18, 1917 (age67 years, 205days).Interment atGroveCity Cemetery, Blackfoot, Idaho. | West, Robert T. — of Wedowee,RandolphCounty, Ala.; Roanoke,RandolphCounty, Ala.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromAlabama,1896;postmaster atRoanoke,Ala., 1901.Burial location unknown. | West, Roger Blake(1928-1978) —Born in New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.,May 10,1928.U.S.District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1971-78;died in office 1978.DiedJanuary24, 1978 (age49 years, 259days).Burial location unknown. | West, Rolla E. — of Price,CarbonCounty, Utah.Mayorof Price, Utah, 1932-33.Burial location unknown. | West, Ron C. — Libertarian. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 91st District, 2002.Still living as of 2002. | West, Roy — ofRichmond,Va.Mayorof Richmond, Va., 1982-88.Still living as of 1988. | West, Roy Owen(1868-1958) —also known asRoy O. West — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Georgetown,VermilionCounty, Ill.,October27, 1868.Republican.Lawyer;member, Cook County Board of Review, 1898-1914;IllinoisRepublican state chair, 1904-14; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Illinois,1908,1912,1916,1928(speaker);member ofIllinoisRepublican State Central Committee, 1910; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Illinois, 1912-16, 1928-32;U.S.Secretary of the Interior, 1928-29.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Freemasons;DeltaTau Delta;PhiBeta Kappa;PhiDelta Phi;UnionLeague.Died in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,November29, 1958 (age90 years, 33days).Burial location unknown. | West, Royce B. — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.; Duncanville,DallasCounty, Tex.Democrat. Member ofTexasstate senate 23rd District; elected 1992; elected unopposed 1994,1998, 2002, 2004; elected 2008, 2012; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Texas,1996,2004,2008.Still living as of 2012. | West, Sallie Blon — of Delmar,SussexCounty, Del.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,1936.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Samuel C. — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Republican. Postmaster atMilwaukee,Wis., 1870-76.Burial location unknown. | West, Samuel F. (bornc.1813) —of Columbia,TollandCounty, Conn.Born about 1813. Whig.Farmer;member ofConnecticutstate senate 21st District, 1847.Burial location unknown. | West, Samuel H.(1872-1938) —of Bellefontaine,LoganCounty, Ohio.Born in Waubeek,LinnCounty, Iowa,July 17,1872.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;LoganCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1899-1903; member ofOhiostate senate, 1903-08; counsel to New York CentralRailroad;U.S.District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio, 1928-38; diedin office 1938.DiedOctober5, 1938 (age66 years, 80days).Burial location unknown. | West, Samuel L. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 13th District, 1968; alternatedelegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1976.Still living as of 1976. | West, Samuel W. — ofLynchburg,Va.Democrat. Postmaster atLynchburg,Va., 1945-49 (acting, 1945-46).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Sandra D. — of Madisonville,HopkinsCounty, Ky.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1972;candidate forKentuckystate house of representatives 10th District, 1973.Female.Still living as of 1973. | West, Scott — of Wisconsin. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Wisconsin 7th District, 1994, 1996, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | West, Scott — Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for South Carolina,2016(on behalf ofJillStein andAjamuBaraka); Green candidate for Presidential Elector for SouthCarolina,2024(on behalf ofJillStein andRudolphT. Ware).Still living as of 2024. | West, Sharon M. — of Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1984,1988.Female.Still living as of 1988. | West, Sherman — of Iowa. Democrat. Member ofIowastate senate 3rd District; elected 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Shirley Merlin — also known asShirley M. West — of Miami,Miami-DadeCounty, Fla.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida,2000,2004(alternate).Female.Still living as of 2004. | West, Steve — of El Cajon,San DiegoCounty, Calif.American Independent candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,2004(on behalf ofMichaelPeroutka andChuckBaldwin).Still living as of 2004. | West, Steve — of Maryville,BlountCounty, Tenn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTennessee,2008.Still living as of 2008. | West, Stiles M. (b. 1841) — ofRiceCounty, Minn.Born in New York,1841.Republican.Farmer;member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 18, 1878.Burial location unknown. | West, Stuart — of West Burlington,OtsegoCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1960.Still living as of 1960. | West, Talmadge — of Haleyville,WinstonCounty, Ala.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,1952(alternate),1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Ted — of Lenoir,CaldwellCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1964.Still living as of 1964. | West, Thomas F. — of Florida.Justiceof Florida state supreme court, 1917-25.Burial location unknown. | West, Thomas J. — ofHarrisonCounty, W.Va.Democrat.WestVirginia state treasurer, 1877-81.Burial location unknown. | West, Togo —U.S.Secretary of Veterans Affairs, 1997-2000.Still living as of 2000. | West, Tony — of Phoenix,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Republican. Member ofArizonacorporation commission; elected 1998.Still living as of 1998. | West, Tony — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,2004,2008.Still living as of 2008. | West, Virgil — of Ellensburg,KittitasCounty, Wash.Mayorof Ellensburg, Wash., 1958.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Virginia — of Missouri. Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives 15th District, 1980.Female.Still living as of 1980. | West, W. C. — ofAlleghenyCounty, Pa.Prohibition candidate forPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County 4thDistrict, 1908.Burial location unknown. | West, W. J. — ofMaconCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina state senate 39th District, 1909-10.Burial location unknown. | West, W. Leo — of Brea,OrangeCounty, Calif.Mayorof Brea, Calif., 1959.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Walter E. — ofMuskegonCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Muskegon County 1st District,1958.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, Wayne — of Warne,ClayCounty, N.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthCarolina,1964.Still living as of 1964. | West, Wesley — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1960.Still living as of 1960. | West, Will G. — Republican. Candidate forGovernor ofKansas, 1936.Burial location unknown. | West, Will R. — of Manhattan,RileyCounty, Kan.Democrat. Postmaster atManhattan,Kan., 1944-57 (acting, 1944-50).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, William — of Scituate,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.DeputyGovernor of Rhode Island, 1780-81.Burial location unknown. | West, William (1822-1919) — of Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa.Born in Williamsburg,ClermontCounty, Ohio,1822.Member of Ohio state legislature, 1848;hotelier;mayorof Ames, Iowa, 1870-71.Methodist.Died in Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa,December29, 1919 (ageabout 97years).Interment atRiverviewCemetery, Ames, Iowa. |  Relatives:Married1847 toHarriet J. Porter. |
| West, William B. — of Wisconsin. U.S. Consul inGalway, 1861-67; U.S. Vice Consul inDublin, 1863-67.Burial location unknown. | West, William B. — ofRockCounty, Wis.Prohibition candidate forWisconsinstate assembly from Rock County 1st District, 1902.Burial location unknown. | West, William B. III —U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, 1958-61.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | West, William H. — of Bellefontaine,LoganCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1860;Ohiostate attorney general, 1866-68;justice ofOhio state supreme court, 1872-73;delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Logan County, 1873.Interment atBellefontaineCemetery, Bellefontaine, Ohio. | West, William J. — ofSussexCounty, Del.Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from Sussex County 4th District,1901-02.Burial location unknown. | West, William S. — of Brownsville,CameronCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,1928.Burial location unknown. | West, William Stanley(1849-1914) —of Georgia. Born in Buena Vista,MarionCounty, Ga.,August23, 1849.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1892-1901; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Georgia,1908;U.S.Senator from Georgia, 1914.Died in Valdosta,LowndesCounty, Ga.,December22, 1914 (age65 years, 121days).Interment atSunsetHill Cemetery, Valdosta, Ga. | West, Wilson H. — of Belleville,St. ClairCounty, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1968,1972.Still living as of 1972.
WESTA(SoundexW230)—See alsoESTA,MESTA,SWEAT,SWEATT,TAWES,WASTE,WATES,WEST,WESTA-LUSK,WESTACOTT,WESTALL,WESTAWAY,WESTE,WESTRA,WISTI.
WESTALL(SoundexW234)—See alsoFORESTALL,FORRESTAL,RESTALL,SAWTELL,STALL,TALL,VESTAL,WAIGHSTILL,WASTELL,WASTILA,WATTLES,WEASTELL,WEST,WESTA,WESTACOTT,WESTAWAY,WESTEL,WESTFALL,WESTLEY,WESTLIE,WESTLY.
| Westall, John — of Fall River,BristolCounty, Mass.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1912.Burial location unknown. | Westall, Karen — of Carlsbad,EddyCounty, N.M.Republican. Member ofNew MexicoRepublican State Executive Committee, 2002.Female.Still living as of 2002. | Westall, Walter W. — of White Plains,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Born in Cornwall,OrangeCounty, N.Y.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Westchester County 2nd District, 1919-22;member ofNew Yorkstate senate 25th District, 1923-34; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1948,1952,1956.Member,Freemasons;Elks;Rotary.Burial location unknown. | Westall, William E. — of Lowell,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Republican. Member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives Twenty-Seventh MiddlesexDistrict, 1905.Burial location unknown.
WESTBERG(SoundexW231)—See alsoBARTBERGER,BERG,CASTBERG,ESTBY,GROTBERG,HELTBERG,JERTBERG,PATTBERG,WEST,WESTBERRY,WESTBROCK,WESTBROOK,WESTBROOKS,WESTBURG,WESTBY.
| Westberg, Alfred J. (bornc.1905) —of Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.Born in Washington, about 1905. Republican.Lawyer;member ofWashingtonstate senate 37th District, 1947.Burial location unknown. | Westberg, Bart R. — of Weiser,WashingtonCounty, Idaho.Mayorof Weiser, Idaho, 1970-77; defeated, 1957, 1965, 1977.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Westberg, Paul L. —U.S.Attorney for Idaho, 1977.Still living as of 1977.
WESTBERRY(SoundexW231)—See alsoBARTBERGER,BERRY,CASTBERG,ESTBY,GROTBERG,HELTBERG,JERTBERG,PATTBERG,WESBERRY,WESTBERG,WESTBROCK,WESTBROOK,WESTBROOKS,WESTBURG,WESTBY,WESTERBY.
WESTBROOK(SoundexW231)—See alsoBROOK,ESTBY,FIRSTBROOK,KNIGHTBROOK,WESBROOK,WESTBERG,WESTBERRY,WESTBROCK,WESTBROOKS,WESTBURG,WESTBY.
| WESTBROOK:See alsoWilliamA. Barber —WilliamGordon Brantley —AndrewW. Comstock —GeorgeWaddel Currie —WestbrookDevine —JohnWestbrook Hornbeck | Westbrook, Aaron G. — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 7th District, 1892.Burial location unknown. | Westbrook, Dirck — Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Sullivan and Ulster counties, 1815-16.Burial location unknown. | Westbrook, Ebenezer — of Accord,UlsterCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ulster County 3rd District, 1862-63.Burial location unknown. | Westbrook, Henry J. — of Midland Park,BergenCounty, N.J.Republican.Chair ofBergen County Republican Party, 1919-20.Burial location unknown. | Westbrook, J. B. — of Chester,ChesterCounty, S.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from SouthCarolina,1928(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Burial location unknown. | Westbrook, J. H. — ofDenver,Colo.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromColorado,1924.Burial location unknown. | Westbrook, Jacob, Jr. — ofUlsterCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ulster County 2nd District, 1852.Burial location unknown. | Westbrook, James — ofLenoirCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Lenoir County, 1798.Burial location unknown. | Westbrook, Jim — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 3rd District, 1984.Still living as of 1984. | Westbrook, John(1789-1852) —of Pennsylvania. Born inSussexCounty, N.J.,January9, 1789.Democrat.PikeCounty Sheriff, 1817; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1833;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1841-43.Died in Dingmans Ferry,PikeCounty, Pa.,October8, 1852 (age63 years, 273days).Interment atLaurelHill Cemetery, Milford, Pa. | Westbrook, John H. (b.1890) —of Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.Born in Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,April 6,1890.Democrat.Sheet metalworker;president,Local 15, Sheet Metal Workers;delegate,Central Federation of Labor, 1912;president,Troy Building Trades Council, 1918;president,New York State Council of Sheet Metal Workers, 1921-22;contractor;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County 1st District, 1924.Member,Knightsof Columbus;Moose.Burial location unknown. | Westbrook, Marc Herbert — ofLexingtonCounty, S.C.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives 88th District, 1980-82.Still living as of 1982. | Westbrook, Mildred — ofDenver,Colo.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromColorado,1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Westbrook, Milton P. — of Benton,SalineCounty, Ark.Postmaster atBenton,Ark., 1901-03.Burial location unknown. | Westbrook, Moses — of Dobbs County (part now inLenoirCounty), N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Dobbs County, 1786.Burial location unknown. | Westbrook, Shirley — of Southaven,DeSotoCounty, Miss.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMississippi,1980.Female.Still living as of 1980. | Westbrook, Theodoric Romeyn(1821-1885) —also known asTheodoric R. Westbrook — of Kingston,UlsterCounty, N.Y.Born in Fishkill,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,November20, 1821.Democrat.U.S.Representative from New York 11th District, 1853-55;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 3rd District, 1874.Died while holdingcourt,in Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,October6, 1885 (age63 years, 320days).Interment atWiltwyckCemetery, Kingston, N.Y. | Westbrook, W. V., Jr. — of Jackson,HindsCounty, Miss.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMississippi,1960.Still living as of 1960. | Westbrook, William E. — of Ogdensburg,St.Lawrence County, N.Y.Republican.Mayorof Ogdensburg, N.Y., 1926-27.Burial location unknown. | Westbrook, Zerah S. — of Amsterdam,MontgomeryCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 20th District, 1888;mayorof Amsterdam, N.Y., 1898-99.Burial location unknown.
WESTBROOKS(SoundexW231)—See alsoALSOBROOKS,BRAYBROOKS,BROOKS,BROOKSBANK,BROOKSHIER,BROOKSHIRE,EASTERBROOKS,ESTBY,ESTERBROOKS,FIRSTBROOK,GLAZEBROOKS,HALBROOKS,KNIGHTBROOK,MIDDLEBROOKS,WESTBERG,WESTBERRY,WESTBROCK,WESTBROOK,WESTBURG,WESTBY.
WESTBURG(SoundexW231)—See alsoBURG,EASTBURN,ESTBY,HILTBURNER,LIGHTBURN,LIGHTBURNE,NOTTBUSCH,WEST,WESTBERG,WESTBERRY,WESTBROCK,WESTBROOK,WESTBROOKS,WESTBY.
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