Very incomplete list! | |  Chuck Adams — of Salem,MarionCounty, Ore.Republican.Political consultant; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Oregon,2004,2008(alternate).Still living as of 2008. | | Robert Adams (VI) (b. 1963) — of Columbia,RichlandCounty, S.C.Born, in ahospitalat Columbia,RichlandCounty, S.C.,July 3,1963.Lobbyist; campaign manager for U.S. Sen.StromThurmond, 1990, and Gov.DavidBeasley, 1994; candidate forSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1996.Episcopalian.Still living as of 2004. | | Roy C. Afflerbach (b. 1945) — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,February6, 1945.Democrat. Member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1983-86; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 16th District, 1987-98; candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 1998;mayorof Allentown, Pa., 2002-06;lobbyist.Still living as of 2007. | | Steve Apodaca (c.1951-2001) — of San Clemente,OrangeCounty, Calif.Born in Downey,Los AngelesCounty, Calif., about 1951.Republican.Insurancebroker;political consultant; candidate forCaliforniastate assembly 73rd District, 1998.Died of aself-inflictedgunshotwound, in San Clemente,OrangeCounty, Calif.,April 2,2001 (ageabout 50years).Burial location unknown. | | Trixie Leber Averill (born c.1949) — also known asTrixie Averill — of Vinton,RoanokeCounty, Va.Born about 1949. Republican.Political consultant; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Virginia,2004,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Haley Reeves Barbour (b. 1947) — also known asHaley Barbour — of Yazoo City,YazooCounty, Miss.Born in Yazoo City,YazooCounty, Miss.,October22, 1947.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forU.S.Senator from Mississippi, 1982;lobbyist;Chairmanof Republican National Committee, 1993-97;Governor ofMississippi, 2004-12; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Mississippi,2004,2008(delegation chair),2012.Presbyterian.Still living as of 2014. | | Gus Blackwell (b. 1955) — Born in Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.,November4, 1955.Republican.Pastor;member ofOklahomastate house of representatives 61st District, 2003-14;lobbyist;chargedin 2016 withembezzlementofcampaignfunds andperjury;he often paid for the same travel with both campaign funds and statereimbursements; ultimatelypleadedguilty to one count, paidrestitution,andsentencedto five yearsprobation.Baptist.Still living as of 2017. | | John Rusling Block (b. 1935) — Born in Galesburg,KnoxCounty, Ill.,February15, 1935.Republican.U.S.Secretary of Agriculture, 1981-86;lobbyist.Still living as of 1994. | | Thomas Hale Boggs Jr. (1940-2014) — also known asTommy Boggs — of Chevy Chase,MontgomeryCounty, Md.Born in New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.,September18, 1940.Democrat.Economist;lawyer;lobbyist; candidate forU.S.Representative from Maryland 8th District, 1970.Catholic.Member,AmericanJudicature Society;American BarAssociation;DeltaTheta Phi.Died, from aheartattack, in Chevy Chase,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,September15, 2014 (age73 years, 362days).Burial location unknown. | | Ronald Harmon Brown (1941-1996) — also known asRonald H. Brown;Ron Brown — ofWashington,D.C.Born inWashington,D.C.,August1, 1941.Democrat.Lawyer;lobbyist;Chairmanof Democratic National Committee, 1989-93;U.S.Secretary of Commerce, 1993-96; died in office 1996.Africanancestry. Member,UrbanLeague.Killed in aplanecrash, during astorm,inCroatia,April3, 1996 (age54 years, 246days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | Edward Bright Bruce (1879-1943) — also known asEdward Bruce — Born in Dover Plains,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,April13, 1879.Lawyer;artist;lobbyist;artsadministrator; member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1940-43.Died in Hollywood,BrowardCounty, Fla.,January26, 1943 (age63 years, 288days).Interment atSantaBarbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Calif. | | Cynthia Burgin (born c.1958) — of Jacksonville,DuvalCounty, Fla.Born about 1958. Republican.Political consultant; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Florida,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Carroll Ashmore Campbell Jr. (1940-2005) — also known asCarroll A. Campbell, Jr. — of Fountain Inn,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Born in Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.,July 24,1940.Republican.Real estatebroker; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1970-74; defeated, 1969;delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina,1972(alternate),1976,1980,1984,1988,1992;candidate forLieutenantGovernor of South Carolina, 1974; executive assistant to Gov.JimEdwards, 1975; member ofSouthCarolina state senate 2nd District, 1977-78;U.S.Representative from South Carolina 4th District, 1979-87;Governor ofSouth Carolina, 1987-95; candidate for Republican nomination forPresident,1996;lobbyist; CEO, American Council ofLifeInsurers, 1995-2001; director, Norfolk Southernrailroad.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Sertoma;PiKappa Phi.Died, of aheartattack while suffering fromAlzheimer'sdisease, in Lexington MedicalHospital,West Columbia,LexingtonCounty, S.C.,December7, 2005 (age65 years, 136days).Interment atAllSaints Episcopal Church Cemetery, Pawleys Island, S.C. | | Anh Quang Cao (b. 1967) — also known asJoseph Cao — of New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.Born in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City),Vietnam,March13, 1967.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;lobbyist; delegate to Republican National Convention fromLouisiana,2008;U.S.Representative from Louisiana 2nd District, 2009-.Catholic.Vietnameseancestry.Still living as of 2014. | | Dennis O. Cawthorne (b. 1940) — of Manistee,ManisteeCounty, Mich.; Mackinac Island,MackinacCounty, Mich.Born in Manistee,ManisteeCounty, Mich.,April29, 1940.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives 98th District, 1967-78; alternatedelegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1976;lobbyist; member (1991-2013) and chair (2011-13), MackinacIsland State Park Commission.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;SigmaChi.Still living as of 2013. | | Christopher James Christie (b. 1962) — also known asChris Christie — of Mendham Township,MorrisCounty, N.J.Born in Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.,September6, 1962.Republican.Lawyer;lobbyist;U.S.Attorney for New Jersey, 2002-08;Governor ofNew Jersey, 2010-18; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom New Jersey,2012(speaker);candidate for Republican nomination for President,2016.Catholic.Scottish,Irish, andSicilianancestry. Member,American BarAssociation.Still living as of 2024. | | William F. Condon (1897-1972) — also known as"Big Bill" — of Yonkers,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Born in Yonkers,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,September20, 1897.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;deputysheriff;contractor;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Westchester County 5th District, 1928-35;defeated, 1923; member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1939-64 (26th District 1939-44, 29th District1945-54, 32nd District 1955-64); defeated, 1964;lobbyist.Catholic.Irishancestry. Member,Knightsof Columbus;Elks;Eagles;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;FriendlySons of St. Patrick;ModernWoodmen.Died in Yonkers,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,March19, 1972 (age74 years, 181days).Interment atMt.Hope Cemetery, Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y. | | Ryan Anthony Costello (b. 1976) — also known asRyan Costello — of West Chester,ChesterCounty, Pa.Born in Phoenixville,ChesterCounty, Pa.,September7, 1976.Republican.Lawyer;ChesterCounty Recorder of Deeds, 2008-11;ChesterCounty Commissioner, 2011-14;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 6th District, 2015-19; delegateto Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania,2016;lobbyist.Presbyterian.Still living as of 2019. | | Charles Harvey Cunningham (born c.1959) — also known asCharles H. Cunningham;ChuckCunningham —ofFairfax,Va.Born about 1959. Republican.Lobbyist; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Virginia,2004,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Debra DeLee (b. 1948) — ofWashington,D.C.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,1948.Democrat.Schoolteacher;lobbyist;Chairmanof Democratic National Committee, 1994-95; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from District of Columbia,1996,2000;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts,2004,2008;president, Americans for Peace Now.Female.Jewish. Member,NationalEducation Association.Still living as of 2008. | | Alfred J. Doherty (1856-1929) — of Clare,ClareCounty, Mich.Born in New York,May 1,1856.Republican.Schoolteacher;hardwarebusiness; member ofMichiganstate senate 28th District, 1901-06; member ofMichiganstate board of agriculture, 1907-19; Republican PresidentialElector for Michigan,1909;represented the Pullmanrailroadcar company as alobbyist in Michigan and other states;delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1920.DiedSeptember24, 1929 (age73 years, 146days).Burial location unknown. | | Robert Jerry Dryfoos (1942-2006) — also known asRobert J. Dryfoos — of Forest Hills, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.BornAugust11, 1942.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1972,1980,1988;chief counsel for New York Lt. Gov.MaryAnn Krupsak, 1975; member, New York City Council, 1980-91;retired from office whileunderinvestigation over allegedcampaignfinance andfederaltax violations, but no charges were filed;lobbyist.Jewish. Member,Americansfor Democratic Action;AmericanJewish Committee.Died, from complications of aheadinjury, in New York-PresbyterianHospital/WeillCornellMedicalCenter, Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March 2,2006 (age63 years, 203days).Burial location unknown. | | Evelyn Dubrow (1917-2006) — also known asEvy Dubrow — ofWashington,D.C.Born in Passaic,PassaicCounty, N.J.,May 6,1917.Democrat.Labororganizer;vicepresident andlobbyist for the International LadiesGarment Workers Union for many years; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from New York,1984,1988,1996.Female.Received theMedalof Freedom in 1999.Died, in ahospitalatWashington,D.C.,June 20,2006 (age89 years, 45days).Burial location unknown. | | Susan Estes — of Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.Republican.Political consultant; Republican PresidentialElector for Kansas,2000(voted forGeorgeW. Bush andRichardB. Cheney); delegate to Republican National Convention fromKansas,2004,2008,2012(alternate).Female.Still living as of 2012.  | Kenneth Hearn Fake (1895-1963) — also known asKenneth H. Fake — of Cobleskill,SchoharieCounty, N.Y.Born in Chatham,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,February9, 1895.Republican.Insurancebusiness; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member ofNewYork state assembly from Schoharie County, 1923-32; defeated,1932;lobbyist for New York State Grange.Member,Grange;AmericanLegion;Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;Rotary.Died in ahospitalat Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.,May 24,1963 (age68 years, 104days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Leonidas Fake and Clara (Hearn) Fake; married,June 12,1920, to Eva Kling; first cousin ofGuyLeverne Fake. | | | | Image source: New York Red Book1924 |
|  | Leslie L. Farr II (born c.1978) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born about 1978. Republican.Trainconductor; delegate to Republican National Convention fromMissouri,2004;Republican candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 1st District, 2004, 2006 (primary);suspendedwithout pay in October 2004, for making apoliticalstatement (critical of Democratic presidential candidateJohnKerry) over the public address system of an Amtrak train;political consultant.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2011. | | Alan Fox (b. 1955) — of East Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.Born in1955.Democrat.Political consultant; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Michigan,1980;InghamCounty Treasurer, 2022-.Jewish.Still living as of 2025. | | Robert S. Gelbard (b. 1944) — of Washington. Born in New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.,1944.Servedin the Peace Corps; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toBolivia, 1988-91;Indonesia, 1999-2001;lobbyist.Still living as of 2014. | | Ronald Bryan Ginn (1934-2005) — also known asBo Ginn — of Georgia. Born in Morgan,CalhounCounty, Ga.,May 31,1934.Democrat.Schoolteacher; administrative assistant to U.S. Sen.HermanE. Talmadge and to U.S. Rep.G.Elliott Hagan;U.S.Representative from Georgia 1st District, 1973-83; candidate forGovernorof Georgia, 1982; board chairman for agovernmentalrelations firm in Alexandria, Va.Died in Augusta,RichmondCounty, Ga.,January6, 2005 (age70 years, 220days).Burial location unknown. | | Neil Edward Goldschmidt (1940-2024) — also known asNeil Goldschmidt — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Eugene,LaneCounty, Ore.,June 16,1940.Lawyer;mayorof Portland, Ore., 1973-79; resigned 1979;U.S.Secretary of Transportation, 1979-81; international vicepresident of Nikeathleticfootwear company, and president of Nike Canada;Governor ofOregon, 1987-91;lobbyist; in 2004, headmittedto having repeatedlyrapeda teenage girl in the 1970s; it was too late for him to beprosecuted, but his law license wasrevoked.Jewish.Died, fromheartfailure, in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,June 12,2024 (age83 years, 362days).Burial location unknown. | | Jon Hotaling (born c.1973) — of Thornton,AdamsCounty, Colo.Born about 1973. Republican.Political consultant; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Colorado,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Walter Darlington Huddleston (1926-2018) — also known asWalter Huddleston;"Dee" —of Elizabethtown,HardinCounty, Ky.Born in Burkesville,CumberlandCounty, Ky.,April15, 1926.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;radio diskjokey andsportscaster;member ofKentuckystate senate, 1965-72;U.S.Senator from Kentucky, 1973-85; defeated, 1984;lobbyist.Methodist.Member,Rotary.Died in Warsaw,GallatinCounty, Ky.,October16, 2018 (age92 years, 184days).Burial location unknown. | | Timothy Allen Huelskamp (b. 1968) — also known asTim Huelskamp — of Fowler,MeadeCounty, Kan.Born in Fowler,MeadeCounty, Kan.,November11, 1968.Republican.Farmer;legislative analyst; member ofKansasstate senate 38th District, 1996-2010; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Kansas,2008,2012;U.S.Representative from Kansas 1st District, 2011-17; defeated inprimary, 2016.Catholic.Still living as of 2019. | | Raynard Jackson — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.Republican.Political consultant; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Missouri,1988.Africanancestry.Still living as of 1988. | | Darcie Lang Johnston (born c.1967) — also known asDarcie Johnston — of Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born about 1967. Republican.Political consultant; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Vermont,2004;Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont,2016(on behalf ofDonaldTrump andMikePence).Female.Still living as of 2016. | | Julius Klein (1901-1984) — also known as"Dutch" — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,September5, 1901.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;newspaperreporter; candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois at-large, 1932; general in the U.S.Army during World War II;publicrelations business;lobbyist; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Illinois,1952,1960;candidate forU.S.Senator from Illinois, 1954.Jewish. Member,JewishWar Veterans.Died, in the Great Lakes NavalHospital,Great Lakes,LakeCounty, Ill.,April 6,1984 (age82 years, 214days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married to Helene von Holstein. |
| | Cheryl Carpenter Klimek (born c.1963) — Born about 1963. Republican.Publicrelations business;political consultant; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Florida,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Dillard Brown Lasseter (1894-1973) — also known asDillard B. Lasseter — of Cordele,CrispCounty, Ga.;Washington,D.C.Born in Vienna,DoolyCounty, Ga.,July 21,1894.Schoolteacher;interpreter;U.S. Vice Consul inTientsin, 1920-21;Antung, 1921-22;Nanking, 1922;Hankow, 1922-23; headed National Youth Administration inGeorgia; member, Regional War Manpower Commision; administrator, FarmSecurity Administration, 1945-46; administrator, Farmers HomeAdministration, 1946-53;lobbyist for the AmericanTruckingAssociation.Died inWashington,D.C.,November2, 1973 (age79 years, 104days).Interment atOxford Historical Cemetery, Oxford, Ga. | | Brian Maughan (born c.1977) — of Oklahoma City,OklahomaCounty, Okla.Born about 1977. Republican.Political consultant; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Oklahoma,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Anthony John Moffett Jr. (b. 1944) — also known asToby Moffett — of Litchfield,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Born in Holyoke,HampdenCounty, Mass.,August18, 1944.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Connecticut 6th District, 1975-83; defeated,1990; candidate forU.S.Senator from Connecticut, 1982;lobbyist.Still living as of 2011. | | Mariella Morales (born c.1965) — of Elizabeth,UnionCounty, N.J.Born about 1965. Republican.Lobbyist; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New Jersey,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Johnnie Morgan (born c.1951) — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born about 1951. Republican.Political consultant; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from California,2004,2008(alternate); Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forCalifornia,2020(on behalf ofDonaldTrump andMikePence).Still living as of 2020. | | Mariana Parks (born c.1949) — of Mercer Island,KingCounty, Wash.Born about 1949. Republican.Political consultant;writer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington,2004,2008(alternate).Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Charles Willis Pickering Jr. (b. 1963) — also known asCharles W. Pickering;ChipPickering —of Laurel,JonesCounty, Miss.; Flora,MadisonCounty, Miss.Born in Laurel,JonesCounty, Miss.,August10, 1963.Republican. Legislative aide to U.S. SenatorTrentLott, 1992-96;U.S.Representative from Mississippi 3rd District, 1997-2009; delegateto Republican National Convention from Mississippi,2004,2008;lobbyist for Cellular Southwirelesstelephone provider.Baptist.Member,SigmaChi.Still living as of 2014. | | Anthony Joseph Principi (b. 1944) — also known asAnthony J. Principi — of Rancho Santa Fe,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Born in Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.,April16, 1944.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War;lawyer;staff director for U.S. Sen.AlanSimpson, 1984-86;U.S.Secretary of Veterans Affairs, 2001-05; resigned 2005;lobbyist for Pfizerdrugcompany; chairman, QTC Management.Still living as of 2014. | | Benjamin Eugene Quayle (b. 1976) — also known asBen Quayle;"BrockLanders" —of Phoenix,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Born in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,November3, 1976.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Arizona 3rd District, 2011-13; defeated inprimary, 2012;lobbyist.Still living as of 2018. | | Audley Rawson (1893-1981) — also known asWilliam Audley Rawson — of Cass City,TuscolaCounty, Mich.; Pinellas Park,PinellasCounty, Fla.Born near Marlette,SanilacCounty, Mich.,April 5,1893.Republican.Farmer;Elkland Township Supervisor, 1931-36; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Tuscola County, 1935-42;member ofMichiganstate senate 20th District, 1943-46; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Michigan,1944;member ofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1949;chair ofTuscola County Republican Party, 1950;lobbyist for theMichigan Association ofInsuranceCompanies.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Order of theEastern Star;Shriners;Rotary;FarmBureau;Grange.Died, from aheartattack, in Pinellas Park,PinellasCounty, Fla.,September27, 1981 (age88 years, 175days).Interment atElklandTownship Cemetery, Near Cass City, Tuscola County, Mich.| | Relatives: Sonof William Rawson and Euphemia 'Effie' (Ronald) Rawson; married,December22, 1914, to Mary Lena Day; married1971 toMildred Hutchinson. |
| | Kenneth Mills Regan (1893-1959) — also known asKenneth M. Regan;Ken Regan — of Pecos,ReevesCounty, Tex.; Midland,MidlandCounty, Tex.Born in Mt. Morris,OgleCounty, Ill.,March 6,1893.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;real estatebusiness;oilproducer;mayor ofPecos, Tex., 1929-32; member ofTexasstate senate, 1933-37; served in the U.S. Army during World WarII;U.S.Representative from Texas 16th District, 1947-55;lobbyistfor Texasrailroads.Died in Santa Fe,Santa FeCounty, N.M.,August15, 1959 (age66 years, 162days).Interment atResthavenMemorial Park, Midland, Tex. | | Howard Winfield Robison (1915-1987) — also known asHoward W. Robison — of Owego,TiogaCounty, N.Y.Born in Owego,TiogaCounty, N.Y.,October30, 1915.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;U.S.Representative from New York, 1958-75 (37th District 1958-63,33rd District 1963-73, 27th District 1973-75); vice-president forCongressional relations (lobbyist), AmericanRailroadAssociation, 1975-87.Died, fromheartfailure, in Rehoboth Beach,SussexCounty, Del.,September26, 1987 (age71 years, 331days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Owego, N.Y. | | J. T. Rutherford (1921-2006) — of Odessa,EctorCounty, Tex.Born in Hot Springs,GarlandCounty, Ark.,May 30,1921.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;advertisingbusiness; member ofTexasstate house of representatives, 1948-52; member ofTexasstate senate, 1952-54;U.S.Representative from Texas 16th District, 1955-63; defeated, 1962;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1956(alternate),1960;lobbyist.Member,Veterans ofForeign Wars.Died in Arlington,ArlingtonCounty, Va.,November6, 2006 (age85 years, 160days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | Randall James Sauder (b. 1954) — also known asRandy Sauder — of Smyrna,CobbCounty, Ga.Born in DuBois,ClearfieldCounty, Pa.,June 6,1954.Lawyer;political consultant; member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1995-2000; defeated (Democratic),2000.Seventh-DayAdventist. Member,Rotary.Still living as of 2004. | | April Schiff (born c.1957) — of Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Born about 1957. Republican.Political consultant; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Florida,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Loras Schulte (born c.1950) — of Norway,BentonCounty, Iowa.Born about 1950. Republican.Political consultant; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Iowa,2004,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Charles Hitchcock Sherrill (1814-1887) — also known asCharles H. Sherrill — of Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.;Washington,D.C.Born in Sandy Hill (now Hudson Falls),WashingtonCounty, N.Y.,March24, 1814.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkcanal commission, 1857-59;lobbyist forrailroadinterests.Died, fromheartdisease, inWashington,D.C.,January4, 1887 (age72 years, 286days).Interment atSouthEnd Cemetery, East Hampton, Long Island, N.Y. | | Bruce Armistead Smathers (b. 1943) — also known asBruce A. Smathers — of Florida. Born in Miami, Dade County (nowMiami-DadeCounty), Fla.,October3, 1943.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war;lawyer;secretaryof state of Florida, 1975-78; candidate forGovernor ofFlorida, 1978;lobbyist.Presbyterian.Still living as of 2000. | | George Armistead Smathers (1913-2007) — also known asGeorge A. Smathers;"GeorgeousGeorge" —of Miami, Dade County (nowMiami-DadeCounty), Fla.Born in Atlantic City,AtlanticCounty, N.J.,November14, 1913.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;U.S.Representative from Florida 4th District, 1947-51;U.S.Senator from Florida, 1951-69; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Florida,1952(alternate; member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1956(alternate),1968;candidate for Democratic nomination for President,1960,1968;lobbyist.Methodist;laterUnitedChurch of Christ. Member,Jaycees;Elks;Kiwanis.Suffered astroke,and subsequently died, in Indian Creek,Miami-DadeCounty, Fla.,January20, 2007 (age93 years, 67days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | John Buell Snyder (1877-1946) — also known asJ. Buell Snyder — of Perryopolis,FayetteCounty, Pa.Born in Upper Turkeyfoot Township,SomersetCounty, Pa.,July 30,1877.Democrat.School teacherand principal;lobbyist at state legislature forPennsylvania school directors, 1921-23;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1933-46 (24th District 1933-45,23rd District 1945-46); died in office 1946.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February24, 1946 (age68 years, 209days).Interment atMt.Washington Cemetery, Perryopolis, Pa. | | Derek Sparks (born c.1980) — of Edmond,OklahomaCounty, Okla.Born about 1980. Republican.Political consultant; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Oklahoma,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Irvine H. Sprague (1921-2004) — of College Park,PrinceGeorge's County, Md.; Great Falls,FairfaxCounty, Va.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,July 4,1921.Democrat. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; staff memberfor Gen.DouglasMacArthur in Japan;newspaperreporter; congressional aide to Rep.JohnJ. McFall, 1957; director of the House Whip Office;lobbyist for the State of California in Congress, 1963;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1964;special assistant to Pres.LyndonJohnson, 1967-68; board member, Federal Deposit InsuranceCorporation, 1969-72, 1979-85; chairman, 1979-81.Died, ofcancer,in the ArlingtonHospiceCenter, Arlington,ArlingtonCounty, Va.,February17, 2004 (age82 years, 228days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va.| | Relatives:Married to Margery Craw. |
| | Rose R. Strong (born c.1946) — of Newcastle,KingCounty, Wash.; Kirkland,KingCounty, Wash.Born about 1946. Republican.Political consultant; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Washington,2004,2008(alternate).Female.Still living as of 2008. | | John Quillin Tilson Jr. (1911-2002) — also known asJohn Q. Tilson, Jr. — of Hamden,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.,August27, 1911.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; served in the U.S. Navyduring the Korean conflict; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1953; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Connecticut,1956(alternate),1964;lobbyist.Died, fromParkinson'sdisease, in North Branford,New HavenCounty, Conn.,November1, 2002 (age91 years, 66days).Interment atTilson Cemetery, Clearbranch, Tenn. | | Michael R. Veon (b. 1957) — also known asMike Veon — of Beaver Falls,BeaverCounty, Pa.BornJanuary19, 1957.Democrat. Member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives 14th District, 1995-2006;defeated, 2006; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1996,2000,2004;lobbyist.Still living as of 2007. | | Richard Russell Walker — also known asRuss Walker — of Keizer,MarionCounty, Ore.Republican.Lobbyist; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Oregon,2004,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Sean Walsh — of Piedmont,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Republican.Political consultant; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from California,2004,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Anne L. Wexler (1930-2009) — also known asAnne Levy — of Westport,FairfieldCounty, Conn.;Washington,D.C.Born in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February10, 1930.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromConnecticut,1968;associate publisher, Rolling Stonemagazine,1973;lobbyist.Female.Jewish. Member,Council onForeign Relations.Died, frombreastcancer, inWashington,D.C.,August7, 2009 (age79 years, 178days).Burial location unknown. | | Christine Todd Whitman (b. 1946) — also known asChristie Whitman;Christine TempleTodd —of Far Hills,SomersetCounty, N.J.; Oldwick,HunterdonCounty, N.J.Born in New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.,September26, 1946.Republican. Candidate forU.S.Senator from New Jersey, 1990;Governor ofNew Jersey, 1994-2001; resigned 2001; Administrator, U.S.Environmental Protection Agency, 2001-03;lobbyist.Female.Presbyterian.Still living as of 2014.
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