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| |  YATES:See alsoWilliamYates Atkinson —WilliamYates Atkinson Jr. —LyntonYates Ballentine —RichardYates Batterton —JohnAlbyne Burbank —FrederickCollin —JesseR. Cropsey —JohnDeere —BobbyYates Emory —WilliamMeade Fishback —RoseYates Forrester —AndrewYates Freeman —EmmetJoseph Grant —MichaelJ. Hendrick —GeorgeWylie Paul Hunt —J.Yates Killian —AbrahamGerritse Lansing —GerritYates Lansing —PatienceLatting —YatesMast —YatesPennington —RobertLudwell Yates Peyton —HenryNeal Pharr —RichardYates Rowe —LawrenceYates Sherman —ThomasYates Walsh —EdwinYates Webb | | Yates, Abner — of Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.Republican. Postmaster atJacksonville,Ill., 1869.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Abraham Robertse(1724-1796) —also known asAbraham Yates — of Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.Born in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,August23, 1724.Member ofNew Yorkcouncil of appointment, 1777, 1783-84; member ofNew Yorkstate senate Western District, 1777-90;Delegateto Continental Congress from New York, 1787-88;mayor ofAlbany, N.Y., 1790-96; Presidential Elector for New York,1792(voted forGeorgeWashington andGeorgeClinton).Died in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,June 30,1796 (age71 years, 312days).Original interment in unknown location; reinterment atAlbanyRural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y. | | Yates, Adam — ofRensselaerCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County, 1806-08.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Alexander R. — U.S. Vice Consul inSierra Leone, as of 1884.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Austin A. — of Schenectady,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Schenectady County, 1888-89.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Barbara A. — Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector forLouisiana,2020(on behalf ofAlysonKennedy andMalcolmM. Jarrett).Female.Still living as of 2020. | | Yates, Ben A. — of Pattonsburg,DaviessCounty, Mo.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMissouri,1924,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Brown — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 17, 1867.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Cathy — of Benton Township,BerrienCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forsupervisorof Benton Township, Michigan, 2010.Female.Still living as of 2010. | | Yates, Charles B.(1939-2000) —of Edgewater Park,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.; Princeton,MercerCounty, N.J.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,September27, 1939.Democrat.Businessexecutive;banker;candidate forU.S.Representative from New Jersey 6th District, 1970, 1974; memberofNewJersey state house of assembly, 1972-77 (District 4-C 1972-73,7th District 1974-77); defeated, 1969; member ofNewJersey state senate 7th District, 1978-81; defeated, 1971.Killed, along with his family, in thecrash of asmall plane he was piloting, at Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard,DukesCounty, Mass.,October6, 2000 (age61 years, 9days).Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Christopher — ofAlbanyCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Albany County, 1782-85.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Christopher P. — ofMontgomeryCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1783-85, 1788-89, 1800-02 (Tryon County 1783-84,Montgomery County 1784-85, 1788-89, 1800-02);delegateto New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution fromMontgomery County, 1788.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Christopher P. — Elected ()circuitjudge in Michigan 17th Circuit 2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Yates, Clara — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1980.Female.Still living as of 1980. | | Yates, Clayton R. — of Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromGeorgia,1956,1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Comer — of Georgia. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Georgia 4th District, 1994.Still living as of 1994. | | Yates, Dennis R. — of Chino,SanBernardino County, Calif.Mayorof Chino, Calif.; elected 2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Yates, Donald — of Roswell,FultonCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Yates, Donaldson — of Maryland. Presidential Elector for Maryland,1792(voted forGeorgeWashington andJohnAdams).Burial location unknown. | | Yates, E. Floyd — of Powhatan,PowhatanCounty, Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1944(alternate),1952;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1950;delegateto Virginia limited constitutional convention 11th District, 1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Ernest — ofBroomeCounty, N.Y.American Labor candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 45th District, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Yates,FloydSeeE. Floyd Yates | | Yates, Frank C. — of Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.Member ofNebraskastate house of representatives, 1913.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Frederick(1914-1971) —of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Malvern,Hot SpringCounty, Ark.,October3, 1914.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 4th District,1955-62; defeated in primary, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1952; candidate in primary formayorof Detroit, Mich., 1961; candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan, 1962 (15th District), 1964 (1stDistrict); candidate in primary forcircuitjudge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1966.Baptist.Africanancestry. Member,Elks;Freemasons.Died in Michigan,October9, 1971 (age57 years, 6days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives:Married1943 to ThelmaRandall. |
| | Yates, Frederick Washburn(1866-1930) —also known asFrederick W. Yates — of Plainfield,UnionCounty, N.J.Born in Plainfield,UnionCounty, N.J.,March 9,1866.Lawyer;Consulfor Liberia inNewYork, N.Y., 1898-1904.Presbyterian.Died, fromhearttrouble, in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,October10, 1930 (age64 years, 215days).Interment atHillsideCemetery, Scotch Plains, N.J. | | Yates, George G. — of Temple,BellCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, George M. — of Roswell,ChavesCounty, N.M.Republican. Member ofNew MexicoRepublican State Executive Committee, 2002.Still living as of 2002. | | Yates, Mrs. H. L. — of Brownsville,CameronCounty, Tex.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1944.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Yates, H. L. — of Cairo,AlexanderCounty, Ill.Mayorof Cairo, Ill., 1955.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Harry — Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for New York,1933.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Harry Clifton(1878-1953) —also known asHarry C. Yates — of Faucett,BuchananCounty, Mo.Born in Faucett,BuchananCounty, Mo.,October12, 1878.Democrat.Schoolteacher;banker;farmer;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Buchanan County 3rd District,1909-12, 1923-26;BuchananCounty Recorder of Deeds, 1915-23;BuchananCounty Judge, 1927-31.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;RoyalArch Masons;Royaland Select Masters;KnightsTemplar;Order of theEastern Star;Shriners.Died, fromcoronaryocclusion,kidneydisease,diverticulitis,andintestinalhemorrhage, in Missouri MethodistHospital,St. Joseph,BuchananCounty, Mo.,December5, 1953 (age75 years, 54days).Interment atYates Cemetery, Faucett, Mo.| | Relatives: Sonof Sarah Jane 'Sallie' (Williams) Yates and Henry R. Yates; marriedto Lora Jane Means and Edith M. Arnold; married,March18, 1915, to Waunetta Bruce. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Yates, Harvey — Republican. Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for NewMexico,2020(on behalf ofDonaldTrump andMikePence).Still living as of 2020. | | Yates, Henry, Jr. — of Schenectady,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Member ofNew Yorkstate senate Eastern District, 1810-14, 1817-21;mayorof Schenectady, N.Y., 1817-24.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Henry J. — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Republican. Postmaster atJamestown,N.Y., 1869-73.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Henry J. — of Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.Mayorof Newark, N.J., 1876-80.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, J. E. — of Boise,AdaCounty, Idaho.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIdaho,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, J. F. — of Warrensville,AsheCounty, N.C.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNorth Carolina,1944;chairof Ashe County Republican Party, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Jack — of Ozark,FranklinCounty, Ark.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,1956(alternate),1960(alternate),1968.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Jacob — ofRensselaerCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County, 1805-06, 1807-08.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, James — ofRensselaerCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County, 1834.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, James — of West Jefferson,AsheCounty, N.C.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNorth Carolina,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Yates, James B. — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Democrat. Member ofKentuckystate house of representatives 44th District; elected 1973, 1975.Still living as of 1975. | | Yates, John — of Schenectady,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.Democrat.Mayorof Schenectady, N.Y., 1808-09, 1811-12.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, John, Jr. — of Artesia,EddyCounty, N.M.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NewMexico,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Yates, John Barentse(1784-1836) —also known asJohn B. Yates — of Schenectady,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.; Chittenango,MadisonCounty, N.Y.Born in Schenectady,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.,February1, 1784.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;U.S.Representative from New York 16th District, 1815-17; county judgein New York, 1835; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Madison County, 1836; died in office 1836.ChristianReformed.Slaveowner. Died in Chittenango,MadisonCounty, N.Y.,July 10,1836 (age52 years, 160days).Interment atWalnutGrove Cemetery, Near Chittenango, Madison County, N.Y. | | Yates, John J. — of Schenectady,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Postmaster atSchenectady,N.Y., 1837-41.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, John Melvin (b.1939) —of Washington. Born in Superior,MineralCounty, Mont.,November25, 1939.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toCape Verde, 1983-86;Benin, 1995-98;Cameroon, 1998-2001;Equatorial Guinea, 1998-2001.Still living as of 2001. | | Yates, John Van Ness — of Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.Secretaryof state of New York, 1818-26; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Albany County, 1818-19.Interment atAlbanyRural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y. | | Yates, Jonah — of Plant City,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Mayorof Plant City, Fla., 1885.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Joseph — of Berlin,Green LakeCounty, Wis.Mayorof Berlin, Wis., 1887-89.Burial location unknown.  | Yates, Joseph Christopher(1768-1837) —also known asJoseph C. Yates — of Schenectady,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.Born in Schenectady,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.,November9, 1768.Democrat.Lawyer; oneof thefoundersof Union College, 1795;mayorof Schenectady, N.Y., 1798-1807; member ofNew Yorkstate senate Eastern District, 1805-08;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court, 1808-22; Presidential Elector for NewYork,1812;Governorof New York, 1823-24; Presidential Elector for New York,1828.Died in Schenectady,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.,March19, 1837 (age68 years, 130days).Burial location unknown. | | | Yates, Joseph Washburn(1826-1904) —also known asJoseph W. Yates — of Plainfield,UnionCounty, N.J.Born in Bristol,LincolnCounty, Maine,January30, 1826.Democrat.Shipcaptain;importerand exporter; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Union County, 1871; delegateto Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1876(member,ResolutionsCommittee),1892;Consulfor Liberia inNewYork, N.Y., 1881-97.Died in Lake Minnewaska,UlsterCounty, N.Y.,July 29,1904 (age78 years, 181days).Interment atHillsideCemetery, Scotch Plains, N.J. | | Yates, Joy — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 14th District, 1978.Female.Still living as of 1978. | | Yates, Karen A. — of Fredericktown,MadisonCounty, Mo.Mayorof Fredericktown, Mo., 2008-09.Female.Still living as of 2009. | | Yates, Kenny — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Democrat. Candidate forKentuckystate house of representatives 29th District, 1975.Still living as of 1975. | | Yates, Lloyd D. — U.S. Vice Consul inBuenos Aires, as of 1926-29; U.S. Consul inHamburg, as of 1931-32;Montreal, as of 1938.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Loren — of Dexter,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Villagepresident of Dexter, Michigan; elected 1990, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | | Yates, Mae — of Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,1944.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Mae — of Delray Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida,1996,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Yates, Mary Carlin (b.1946) —Born in1946.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toBurundi, 1999.Female.Still living as of 1999. | | Yates, Max — ofSilver BowCounty, Mont.Republican. Member ofMontanastate house of representatives 74th District; elected 2010.Still living as of 2010. | | Yates, Mike — of San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.Candidate formayorof San Antonio, Tex., 2001.Still living as of 2001. | | Yates, Paul K. — of Ronceverte,GreenbrierCounty, W.Va.Democrat.Chair ofGreenbrier County Democratic Party, 1961.Still living as of 1961. | | Yates, Peter B. — of Schenectady,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.Democrat.Mayorof Schenectady, N.Y., 1875.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Peter Waldron(1747-1826) —also known asPeter W. Yates — ofAlbanyCounty, N.Y.Born in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,August23, 1747.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Albany County, 1784-85;Delegateto Continental Congress from New York, 1786.Died in Caughnawaga (now Fonda),MontgomeryCounty, N.Y.,March 9,1826 (age78 years, 198days).Burial location unknown. | | Yates, R. G. — of Gallatin,DaviessCounty, Mo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Richard(1815-1873) —of Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.Born in Warsaw,GallatinCounty, Ky.,January18, 1815.Member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1842-45, 1848-49;U.S.Representative from Illinois, 1851-55 (7th District 1851-53, 6thDistrict 1853-55);Governor ofIllinois, 1861-65;U.S.Senator from Illinois, 1865-71.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,November27, 1873 (age58 years, 313days).Interment atDiamondGrove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Ill. | | Yates, Richard(1860-1936) —of Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.; Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.Born in Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.,December12, 1860.Republican.Lawyer;county judge in Illinois, 1894-97;Governor ofIllinois, 1901-05; defeated, 1892, 1908; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Illinois,1904;U.S.Representative from Illinois at-large, 1919-33; defeated, 1932.Methodist.Died in Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.,April11, 1936 (age75 years, 121days).Interment atDiamondGrove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Ill. | | Yates, Richard Anthony — ofMuskegonCounty, Mich.American Independent candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 96th District, 1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Yates, Robert (1738-1801) — ofAlbanyCounty, N.Y.Born in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,January27, 1738.State court judge in New York, 1777-98;member,U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787;delegateto New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from AlbanyCounty, 1788; candidate forGovernor ofNew York, 1789, 1795.ChristianReformed.Slaveowner. DiedSeptember9, 1801 (age63 years, 225days).Original interment in unknown location; reinterment atAlbanyRural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y. | | Yates, Robert — Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,2016.Still living as of 2016. | | Yates, Roy T. (1895-1960) — ofPassaicCounty, N.J.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Paterson,PassaicCounty, N.J.,August8, 1895.Republican.Banker;member ofNew JerseyRepublican State Committee, 1925-27; member ofNewJersey state senate from Passaic County, 1928-31; resigned 1931.Member,Freemasons;JuniorOrder;PatrioticOrder Sons of America.Shotin the abdomen, on August 14, 1931, by Miss Ruth Cranmer, in herapartment in Manhattan, New York; this incident led to the discoverythat Miss Cranmer, apparently hismistress,had also received checks from the State of New Jersey; the New JerseyState Senate Judiciary committee began aninvestigationinto whether Sen. Yates should beimpeached;but then heresigned.Died, of aheartailment, in DoctorsHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March 8,1960 (age64 years, 213days).Intermentsomewherein Easton, Conn.| | Relatives:Married to Elsie Southrope. |
| | Yates, Sidney Richard(1909-2000) —also known asSidney R. Yates — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,August27, 1909.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;U.S.Representative from Illinois 9th District, 1949-63, 1965-99;candidate forU.S.Senator from Illinois, 1962; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Illinois,1964,1996.Jewish. Member,Council onForeign Relations;American BarAssociation.Died, ofkidneyfailure and complications ofpneumonia,in SibleyHospital,Washington,D.C.,October5, 2000 (age91 years, 39days).Interment atMemorialPark Cemetery, Skokie, Ill. | | Yates, Sylvanus — of Tipton,CedarCounty, Iowa.Circuit judge in Iowa 8th District, 1869-72. Burial location unknown. | | Yates, T. B. — of Gallatin,DaviessCounty, Mo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1876.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, Thomas S.(1882-1947) —of Grayson,CarterCounty, Ky.Born inCarterCounty, Ky.,May 21,1882.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Collector of Customs at Louisville, Ky., Kentucky, 1932; delegateto Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1936,1940,1944;KentuckyRepublican state chair, 1937-41; candidate forU.S.Representative from Kentucky 8th District, 1944.Died inCarterCounty, Ky.,July 17,1947 (age65 years, 57days).Intermentsomewherein Grayson, Ky. | | Yates, Tyrone K. — of Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Ohio 2nd District, 1990; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Ohio,2004,2008(alternate).Still living as of 2008. | | Yates, William — of Bryan,WilliamsCounty, Ohio.Postmaster atBryan,Ohio, 1845.Burial location unknown. | | Yates, William A. — of Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.Republican.Chair ofSangamon County Republican Party, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Yates, William G., Jr. — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Mississippi,2016(voted forDonaldTrump andMikePence).Still living as of 2016. | | Yates, William J. — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 10th District, 1894.Burial location unknown.
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