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Orr Chapman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chapman.html#233.23.42">Mrs. W. Orr Chapman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dempster-denious.html#750.77.92">Charles Harvey Denby Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dempster-denious.html#083.70.08">James Orr Denby</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/english.html#537.19.46">William Eastin English</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fulwood-fyke.html#073.91.96">Luther Orr Funderburk</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harris7.html#942.79.57">Robert Orr Harris</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lambdin-lamy.html#224.06.10">James Kenton Lambert</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mead.html#794.65.81">Orr E. Mead</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/powhatan-prangley.html#274.62.23">D. Orr Poynter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell7.html#520.10.17">Orr H. Russell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sawyers-sayward.html#414.71.09">William Orr Sawyers</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevenson-steward.html#518.31.96">Edward Augustus Stevenson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright2.html#086.52.26">Donald Orr Wright</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="894.95.03">Orr, A. Lorraine</a> — of North Platte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LI-lived.html">Lincoln County</a>, Neb. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/NE.html">1972</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="343.83.72">Orr, A. W.</a> — of Texas. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 7th District, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="270.80.89">Orr, Addison H.</a> — of Santa Maria, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SA-lived.html">Santa Barbara County</a>, Calif. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/santamaria.html#2">Santa Maria, Calif.</a>, 1887. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="926.13.26">Orr, Albert S.</a> — of Wilkes-Barre, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LU-lived.html">Luzerne County</a>, Pa. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/wilkesbarre.html#2">Wilkes-Barre, Pa.</a>, 1882-85. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="392.60.45">Orr, Alexander, Jr.</a> — of Miami, Dade County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DA-lived.html">Miami-Dade County</a>), Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/plumbing-heating.html">Plumbing contractor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/miami.html">mayor of Miami, Fla.</a>, 1940-41. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="594.59.36">Orr, Alexander Dalrymple</a> (1761-1835) — of Kentucky. Born in Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1761/index.html">1761</a>. Member of Kentucky state legislature, 1790; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> at-large, 1791-97. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/index.html">1835</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">about 74 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BR-buried.html#cms01745">Paris Cemetery</a>, Paris, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/graybill-greely.html#718.27.15">William Grayson</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1083.html">Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family</a> of Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000101">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408358">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="517.28.42">Orr, Allen A.</a> — of Lewistown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MI-lived.html">Mifflin County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/PA.html">1912</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/lewistown.html#3">Lewistown, Pa.</a>, 1913-21. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="415.82.48">Orr, Andrew</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/CE-lived.html">Cecil County</a>, Md. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/sthse.html">Maryland state house of delegates</a> from Cecil County, 1845-46. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="734.09.09">Orr, Arthur M.</a> — of Piqua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MI-lived.html">Miami County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/OH.html">1908</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="324.83.46">Orr, Barbara</a> — of Pocatello, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/BA-lived.html">Bannock County</a>, Idaho. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/pocatello.html">mayor of Pocatello, Idaho</a>, 1989. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1989. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="245.26.53">Orr, Becky</a> — of Austin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TV-lived.html">Travis County</a>, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1988/TX.html">1988</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="011.43.89">Orr, Benjamin</a> (1772-1828) — of Brunswick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine. Born in Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1772/12-01.html">December 1, 1772</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 2nd District, 1817-19. Died in Brunswick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-died.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/09-03.html">September 3, 1828</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 277 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-buried.html#cms00688">Pine Grove Cemetery</a>, Brunswick, Maine. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000102">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408359">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="444.25.59">Orr, Benjamin G.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/ofc/washington.html">Mayor of Washington, D.C.</a>, 1817-19. Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00416">Congressional Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="553.11.64">Orr, Benjamin H.</a> — of Concord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-lived.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/NH.html">1932</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="582.08.97">Orr, C. W.</a> — of Craig, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/BR-lived.html">Burt County</a>, Neb. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a> 12th District, 1915. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="103.68.49">Orr, Cameron L.</a> — of Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 5th District, 1914; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 7th District, 1916. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="992.66.36">Orr, Charles A.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Erie County 5th District, 1877. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6674228689/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/515/97.92.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="Charles N. Orr"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="515.97.92">Orr, Charles N.</a> (born c.1878) — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Princeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ML-born.html">Mille Lacs County</a>, Minn., about 1878. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 37, 1911-14; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 42nd District, 1915-28; delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/MN.html">1924</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/MN.html">1932</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/MN.html">1936</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="200.70.96">Orr, Charles Prentiss</a> (1858-1922) — of Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Born in Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-born.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/02-22.html">February 22, 1858</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania</a>, 1909-22; died in office 1922. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/05-16.html">May 16, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 83 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Robert Orr and Margaret A. (Fake) Orr; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/05-27.html">May 27, 1886</a>, to Anna Lyon Lazear.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1814&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/orr-charles-prentiss">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/542/22.22.jpg" width=70 height=112 border=0 alt="Charles T. Orr"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="542.22.22">Orr, Charles T.</a> — of Webb City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JS-lived.html">Jasper County</a>, Mo. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 15th District, 1916. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Neosho (Mo.) Miner-Mechanic, May 26, 1916</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="143.62.77">Orr, Charles V.</a> (b. 1890) — of Kokomo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/HO-lived.html">Howard County</a>, Ind. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/TP-born.html">Tipton County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/10-01.html">October 1, 1890</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/kokomo.html">Mayor of Kokomo, Ind.</a>, 1943-47. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="569.53.58">Orr, Chester I.</a> — of Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/portland.html">mayor of Portland, Maine</a>, 1912. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="515.28.52">Orr, Cindy Challis</a> — also known as Cindy Orr — of Grand Junction, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ME-lived.html">Mesa County</a>, Colo. Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/pr2024-meeting.html">2024</a> (voted for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harris6.html#165.81.40">Kamala D. Harris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walworth-warburton.html#937.93.92">Tim Walz</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2024. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="448.09.15">Orr, Clair A.</a> — of Illinois. U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CO-consuls.html ">Barranquilla</a>, as of 1903-05. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="507.73.91">Orr, Dave</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Georgia</a> 13th District, 2010. Still living as of 2010. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="886.24.76">Orr, David</a> — of Lansdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Pa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/lansdale.html#2">Burgess of Lansdale, Pennsylvania</a>, 1923. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="289.86.06">Orr, David Duvall</a> (b. 1944) — also known as David D. Orr — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/10-04.html">October 4, 1944</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/chicago.html">Mayor of Chicago, Ill.</a>, 1987; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-officials.html">Cook County Clerk</a>, 1990-2018; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/IL.html">1996</a>. Still living as of 2020. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/110/000162621">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="180.30.57">Orr, Diane</a> — of Salt Lake City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/SL-lived.html">Salt Lake County</a>, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/UT.html">1972</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="549.47.86">Orr, E. A.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/PA.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="885.97.17">Orr, E. C.</a> — of Chillicothe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LV-lived.html">Livingston County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Livingston County, 1911-14. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="338.92.41">Orr, Edward</a> — of Tacoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/PI-lived.html">Pierce County</a>, Wash.; Alaska. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/tacoma.html">Mayor of Tacoma, Wash.</a>, 1893-98. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="485.09.34">Orr, Edwin S.</a> — Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 9th District, 1926. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="469.04.97">Orr, Elmer N.</a> — of Manistique, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ST-lived.html">Schoolcraft County</a>, Mich. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/manistique.html#2">Manistique, Mich.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="895.71.78">Orr, Emmitt</a> — of Tallmadge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/SU-lived.html">Summit County</a>, Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/tallmadge.html">Mayor of Tallmadge, Ohio</a>, 1953. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6674260775/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/361/99.05.jpg" width=70 height=102 border=0 alt="Erwin E. Orr"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="361.99.05">Orr, Erwin E.</a> (b. 1868) — of Sciota Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/DA-lived.html">Dakota County</a>, Minn.; Madison Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/BE-lived.html">Blue Earth County</a>, Minn.; Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/LS-lived.html">Le Sueur County</a>, Minn.; New York Mills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/OT-lived.html">Otter Tail County</a>, Minn.; Wadena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/WD-lived.html">Wadena County</a>, Minn. Born in Northfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RI-born.html">Rice County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/index.html">1868</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">land business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">stockman</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 51, 1917-18. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/">1892</a> to Vinnie M. Poe.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="603.45.86">Orr, George</a> — of Atlantic City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-lived.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J. U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PM-consuls.html ">Panama</a>, 1922-25; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Paris</a>, 1925-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NO-consuls.html ">Stavanger</a>, as of 1932; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VZ-consuls.html ">Caracas</a>, as of 1934. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="746.77.92">Orr, George W.</a> — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1916 (Westchester County 1st District), 1917 (Westchester County 4th District); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 24th District, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="506.07.86">Orr, Greg</a> — Republican. Nominated in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 12th District 1996, but withdrew before election. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="059.54.01">Orr, Greg</a> — Green. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> 13th District, 2003. Still living as of 2003. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="191.06.06">Orr, Grier M.</a> — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. District judge in Minnesota 2nd District, 1903. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="942.81.67">Orr, H. M.</a> — of La Salle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/LS-lived.html">La Salle County</a>, Ill. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/lasalle.html">Mayor of La Salle, Ill.</a>, 1935-45. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="975.85.13">Orr, Herbert Pritcgard</a> (1882-1939) — also known as Herbert P. Orr — of Caro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/TU-lived.html">Tuscola County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/TU-born.html">Tuscola County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/09-16.html">September 16, 1882</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">actuary</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 20th District, 1931-34. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scotch-irish.html">Scotch-Irish</a> ancestry. Killed, along with his wife, in an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">automobile collision</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/TU-died.html">Tuscola County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/08-14.html">August 14, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 332 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="644.97.64">Orr, Homer M.</a> — of Old Town, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PE-lived.html">Penobscot County</a>, Maine. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/oldtown.html#2">Old Town, Maine</a>, 1923-36 (acting, 1923). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="277.28.02">Orr, J. E.</a> — of Mullens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WY-lived.html">Wyoming County</a>, W.Va. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/mullens.html">Mayor of Mullens, W.Va.</a>, 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="267.18.77">Orr, J. G.</a> — of Pittsfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-lived.html">Berkshire County</a>, Mass. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/pittsfield.html#2">Pittsfield, Mass.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="087.10.16">Orr, J. H.</a> — of Ava, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/DO-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/DO-parties.html">Chair of Douglas County Democratic Party</a>, 1921. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Orr, J. W. See <a href="#419.83.74">James Washington Orr</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="297.77.65">Orr, J. W.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1900/IL.html">1900</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="920.36.17">Orr, J. Walter</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/uofm.html">University of Michigan board of regents</a>, 1945. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="912.62.65">Orr, Jack</a> — of Dade County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DA-lived.html">Miami-Dade County</a>), Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/miamidade-county.html#2">Mayor of Dade County, Fla.</a>, 1972-74. Still living as of 1974. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="556.99.25">Orr, Jackson</a> (1832-1926) — of Iowa. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FY-born.html">Fayette County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/09-21.html">September 21, 1832</a>. Republican. Member of Iowa state legislature, 1870; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Iowa</a>, 1871-75 (6th District 1871-73, 9th District 1873-75). Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/de-died.html">Denver</a>, Colo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/03-15.html">March 15, 1926</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 175 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/de-buried.html#cms00627">Fairmount Cemetery</a>, Denver, Colo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000103">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408360">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/11261362">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Orr, James See <a href="#607.40.75">W. James Orr</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="550.28.44">Orr, James Edward</a> — U.S. Consular Agent in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BM-consuls.html ">Akyab</a>, as of 1884. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="005.22.95">Orr, James H.</a> — of Long Island City (now part of Queens), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/queens.html#G">Long Island City, N.Y.</a>, 1866-67. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="177.59.45">Orr, James Lawrence</a> (1822-1873) — also known as James L. Orr — of Anderson Court House (now Anderson), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/AN-lived.html">Anderson County</a>, S.C. Born in Craytonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/AN-born.html">Anderson County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/05-12.html">May 12, 1822</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a>, 1844-48; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from South Carolina</a>, 1849-59 (2nd District 1849-53, 5th District 1853-59); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/congr.html">Speaker of the U.S. House</a>, 1857-59; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/seccn.html">delegate to South Carolina secession convention</a> from Anderson, 1860-62; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/cpdel.html">Delegate from South Carolina to the Confederate Provisional Congress</a>, 1862; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/ccsen.html">Senator from South Carolina in the Confederate Congress</a>, 1862-65; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/cncn4.html">delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention</a>, 1865; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/gov.html">Governor of South Carolina</a>, 1865-68; district judge in South Carolina, 1868-70; delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1872/SC.html">1872</a>; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/RU-diplomats.html ">Russia</a>, 1872-73, died in office 1873. Slaveowner. Died of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a> in St. Petersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/RU-died.html">Russia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/05-05.html">May 5, 1873</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">50 years, 358 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/AN-buried.html# ">First Presbyterian Church Cemetery</a>, Anderson, S.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Christopher Orr and Martha (McCann) Orr; brother of <a href="#979.78.60">Jehu Amaziah Orr</a>; married to Mary Jane Marshall.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000104">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408361">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/james-lawrence-orr/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James L. Orr">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/orr-james-lawrence ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8181824">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="562.57.25">Orr, James M.</a> — Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 13th District, 1892. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="856.06.63">Orr, James T.</a> — Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/aud.html">Ohio auditor of state</a>, 1928. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="476.23.09">Orr, James W.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/LE-lived.html">Lee County</a>, Va. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/cncn5.html">Delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention</a> from Lee County, 1901-02. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="981.22.09">Orr, James W.</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 7th District, 1964. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="419.83.74">Orr, James Washington</a> (b. 1855) — also known as J. W. Orr — of Atchison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/AT-lived.html">Atchison County</a>, Kan. Born in Reading, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/HI-born.html">Hillsdale County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/09-14.html">September 14, 1855</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/KS.html">Kansas Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1884-1908; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/KS.html">1892</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/KS.html">1904</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/committees.html">Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/KS.html">1912</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/committees.html">Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/KS.html">1924</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/atchison.html">mayor of Atchison, Kan.</a>, 1901-07; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/sthse.html">Kansas state house of representatives</a>, 1911-13. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian-scientist.html">Christian Scientist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glenni-glotzbach.html#494.60.24">George Washington Glick</a>; son of James Orr and Mary Elizabeth (Underhill) Orr; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/06-21.html">June 21, 1883</a>, to Jennie Glick.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="979.78.60">Orr, Jehu Amaziah</a> (1828-1921) — of Mississippi. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/AN-born.html">Anderson County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/04-10.html">April 10, 1828</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of Mississippi state legislature, 1852; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/seccn.html">delegate to Mississippi secession convention</a>, 1861; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/cpdel.html">Delegate from Mississippi to the Confederate Provisional Congress</a>, 1861-62; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/ccrep.html">Representative from Mississippi in the Confederate Congress</a>, 1864-65; district judge in Mississippi 6th District, 1870-76. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died in Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/LO-died.html">Lowndes County</a>, Miss., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/03-09.html">March 9, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 333 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/LO-buried.html#cms01643">Friendship Cemetery</a>, Columbus, Miss. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Christopher Orr and Martha (McCann) Orr; brother of <a href="#177.59.45">James Lawrence Orr</a>; married to Cornelia Ewing Van de Graaff.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/9768627">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="143.64.00">Orr, Jim</a> — Republican. Nominated in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/stsen.html">Texas state senate</a> 14th District 1992, but withdrew before election. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="701.81.83">Orr, John</a> — of Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a>, 1797-1806 (7th District 1797-1804, 3rd District 1804-06). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="950.74.15">Orr, John</a> (b. 1859) — of Orrs Mills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y. Born in Cornwall, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-born.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/03-05.html">March 5, 1859</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/grain.html">Grain</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coal-ice-fuel.html">coal</a> dealer; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Orange County 1st District, 1901-04. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/redmen.html">Redmen</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="948.99.20">Orr, John A.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi</a>, 1854-57. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="412.21.86">Orr, John Bruce</a> — of Sewickley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/PA.html">1936</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="057.07.67">Orr, John Glenn</a> — of Pittsfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-lived.html">Berkshire County</a>, Mass. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a> Fourth Berkshire District, 1917-18. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="239.49.77">Orr, Joseph</a> — Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 2nd District, 1908. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="287.79.68">Orr, Joseph</a> — of West Bend, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Wis. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/WI.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="815.68.46">Orr, Joseph W. T.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BR-lived.html">Barry County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn4.html">Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a>, 1850. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="215.79.39">Orr, Josiah C.</a> — of Athens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CA-lived.html">Clarke County</a>, Ga. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/athens.html#2">Athens, Ga.</a>, 1877-82. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="544.20.84">Orr, Juanita N.</a> — of Lake Grove, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/CL-lived.html">Clackamas County</a>, Ore. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/OR.html">1964</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="029.69.73">Orr, Kay A.</a> (b. 1939) — also known as Kay Avonne Stark — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/DM-born.html">Des Moines County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/01-02.html">January 2, 1939</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/trea.html">Nebraska state treasurer</a>, 1981-87; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1987-91; defeated, 1990; Republican Presidential Elector for Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/pr2004-meeting.html">2004</a>; Republican Presidential Elector for Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/pr2012-meeting.html">2012</a> (voted for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/romano-roosa.html#902.25.17">Mitt Romney</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ryan.html#741.50.08">Paul Ryan</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/kay-a-orr/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kay A. Orr">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/541/000121178">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="285.33.76">Orr, Keith</a> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/MI.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lgbt.html">Gay</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="016.26.35">Orr, Larry</a> — Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/pr2004-election.html">2004</a> (on behalf of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cobb.html#597.99.99">David Cobb</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laire-lamartine.html#974.40.37">Pat LaMarche</a>). Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="884.97.63">Orr, Leonard</a> — of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Candidate in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/losangeles.html">mayor of Los Angeles, Calif.</a>, 1973. Still living as of 1973. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=162505">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="318.91.32">Orr, Lorenzo</a> — of Flint, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 48th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Orr, Lorraine See <a href="#894.95.03">A. Lorraine Orr</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="367.36.20">Orr, Louis C.</a> — of Atchison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/AT-lived.html">Atchison County</a>, Kan. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/atchison.html#2">Atchison, Kan.</a>, 1914-23. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="844.50.46">Orr, Lyle W.</a> — of Erie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/PA.html">1920</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="494.01.93">Orr, Lyman K.</a> — of Essexville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BA-lived.html">Bay County</a>, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1976/MI.html">1976</a>. Still living as of 1976. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="144.83.38">Orr, Madelyn</a> — of Illinois. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/IL.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="699.58.88">Orr, Myron David</a> — Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 40th Circuit, 1941. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="700.18.67">Orr, Nelson M.</a> — of California. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 12th District, 1862-63. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="120.70.91">Orr, Otheletta</a> — of Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/WV.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="100.17.65">Orr, Randy</a> — of Houston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-lived.html">Harris County</a>, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/TX.html">2008</a>; Republican Presidential Elector for Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/pr2020-meeting.html">2020</a> (voted for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trump-tuck.html#306.67.48">Donald Trump</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pelfrey-pendery.html#168.93.37">Mike Pence</a>). Still living as of 2020. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Orr, Reed See <a href="#127.27.28">W. Reed Orr</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="405.74.69">Orr, Rick</a> — of Pittsfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/PI-lived.html">Pike County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/IL.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="565.97.96">Orr, Rob</a> — Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 58th District; elected 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010; elected unopposed 2012. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="218.02.36">Orr, Robert, Jr.</a> (1786-1876) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1786/index.html">1786</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 24th District, 1822-25; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 16th District, 1825-29. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/index.html">1876</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">about 90 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AR-buried.html#cms02388">Kittanning Cemetery</a>, Kittanning, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000105">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408362">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="703.43.93">Orr, Robert Dunkerson</a> (1917-2004) — also known as Robert D. Orr — of Evansville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-lived.html">Vanderburgh County</a>, Ind. Born in Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/11-17.html">November 17, 1917</a>. Republican. Major in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/IN.html">1956</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-parties.html">chair of Vanderburgh County Republican Party</a>, 1965-67; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/stsen.html">Indiana state senate</a>; elected 1968; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Indiana</a>; elected 1972; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Indiana</a>, 1981-89; board member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Amtrak</a> (representing all state governors); U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SG-diplomats.html ">Singapore</a>, 1989-92. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-kappa-epsilon.html">Delta Kappa Epsilon</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-died.html">Marion County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2004/03-10.html">March 10, 2004</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 114 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-buried.html#cms00556">Crown Hill Cemetery</a>, Indianapolis, Ind. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Samuel Lowry Orr and Louise (Dunkerson) Orr; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/12-16.html">December 16, 1944</a>, to Joanne Wallace.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/robert-d-orr/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/orr-robert-dunkerson ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/706/000121343">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0995285">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8523758">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="581.97.19">Orr, Robert W.</a> — of Sheridan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/SH-lived.html">Sheridan County</a>, Wyo. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/sheridan.html">Mayor of Sheridan, Wyo.</a>, 1938-41. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="719.44.33">Orr, Sample</a> (1816-1900) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GR-lived.html">Greene County</a>, Mo.; Montana. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/MU-born.html">Maury County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/11-26.html">November 26, 1816</a>. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1860; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/rgld.html">Missouri registrar of lands</a>, 1861-64; appointed 1861; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1864/MO.html">1864</a>; Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from Montana Territory</a>, 1878. Died in Blackfoot, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/BI-died.html">Bingham County</a>, Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/08-14.html">August 14, 1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 261 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/BI-buried.html#cms02449">Grove City Cemetery</a>, Blackfoot, Idaho. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="923.11.87">Orr, Samuel</a> — of Gadsden, Cherokee County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ET-lived.html">Etowah County</a>), Ala. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/gadsden.html#2">Gadsden, Ala.</a>, 1865-66. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="355.96.81">Orr, Samuel</a> (1890-1981) — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/07-11.html">July 11, 1890</a>. Socialist. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Bronx County 4th District, 1918, 1920, 1921; defeated, 1918; expelled 1920; resigned 1920; delegate to Socialist National Convention from New York, 1920; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1922 (22nd District), 1928 (22nd District), 1933 (21st District); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 23rd District, 1926, 1930, 1932, 1934; New York City Magistrate, 1941-51. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Expelled</a> from the New York State Assembly over alleged <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/sedition.html">disloyalty</a>, along with the other four Socialist members, April 1, 1920; re-elected to the same seat in a special election, but resigned in protest when three other Socialist members were expelled again. Died, in Montefiore <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-died.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1981/08-29.html">August 29, 1981</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">91 years, 49 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel Orr">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="780.40.73">Orr, Thomas</a> — of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Philadelphia County, 1901-02; resigned 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="134.83.71">Orr, Thomas B.</a> — of Logan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/LO-lived.html">Logan County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/logan.html">Mayor of Logan, W.Va.</a>, 1949-50. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="144.81.98">Orr, Thomas Edgar</a> — also known as Thomas E. Orr — of Albertville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MS-lived.html">Marshall County</a>, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/AL.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/AL.html">1936</a> (alternate). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MS-buried.html#cms05910">Memory Hill Cemetery</a>, Albertville, Ala. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="911.55.84">Orr, Uriah N.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PR-lived.html">Preston County</a>, W.Va. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Preston County, 1881-84, 1889-90. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="577.30.48">Orr, W. D.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1884/KY.html">1884</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="607.40.75">Orr, W. James</a> — of Kalamazoo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-lived.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 47th District, 1968, 1970; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MI.html">Michigan Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1969. Still living as of 1970. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="634.49.73">Orr, W. P.</a> — of Piqua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MI-lived.html">Miami County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/OH.html">1908</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="127.27.28">Orr, W. Reed</a> (1910-1975) — of Battle Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. Born in Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-born.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/06-03.html">June 3, 1910</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-officials.html">Calhoun County Circuit Court Commissioner</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Calhoun County 2nd District, 1951-54. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/amvets.html">Amvets</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1975/index.html">1975</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">about 65 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-buried.html#cms01795">Memorial Park Cemetery</a>, Battle Creek, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/">1934</a> to Helen Gustine.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Orr, Walter See <a href="#920.36.17">J. Walter Orr</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="431.51.24">Orr, Warren Henry</a> (b. 1886) — also known as Warren H. Orr — of Hamilton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/HA-lived.html">Hancock County</a>, Ill.; Carthage, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/HA-lived.html">Hancock County</a>, Ill.; Rock Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/RI-lived.html">Rock Island County</a>, Ill.; Wilmette, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Hannibal, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MA-born.html">Marion County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/11-05.html">November 5, 1886</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/HA-officials.html">Hancock County Judge</a>, 1919-30; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/IL.html">1924</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/spju.html">justice of Illinois state supreme court</a> 4th District, 1930-39; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Illinois state supreme court</a>, 1933-39; president, Belmont National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a> of Chicago. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-tau-delta.html">Delta Tau Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/HA-buried.html#cms07272">Hamilton Cemetery</a>, Hamilton, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of James H. Orr and Louisa E. (Watson) Orr; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/09-10.html">September 10, 1914</a>, to Dorothy Wallace.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="758.46.93">Orr, Watson</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SH-lived.html">Schoharie County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Schoharie County, 1834. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="981.67.66">Orr, Wilford</a> — of Alexandria, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CK-lived.html">Clark County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CK-parties.html">Chair of Clark County Democratic Party</a>, 1939. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="428.95.34">Orr, William</a> — of Johnstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CA-lived.html">Cambria County</a>, Pa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/johnstown.html#2">Burgess of Johnstown, Pennsylvania</a>, 1855, 1865. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="692.66.83">Orr, William</a> — of Southington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Southington, 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="679.57.58">Orr, William</a> — of Evansville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VA-lived.html">Vanderburgh County</a>, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/IN.html">1936</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="719.58.95">Orr, William C.</a> — of Montana. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Montana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/pr1892-election.html">1892</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="048.30.33">Orr, William Edwin</a> (1881-1965) — Born in Frisco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/BV-born.html">Beaver County</a>, Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/10-26.html">October 26, 1881</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit</a>, 1945-56; took senior status 1956. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/10-07.html">October 7, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 346 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1815&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/orr-william-edwin">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="483.47.20">Orr, William H.</a> — of Altoona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BL-lived.html">Blair County</a>, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/PA.html">1924</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BL-parties.html">chair of Blair County Republican Party</a>, 1927. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="394.54.66">Orr, William H. B.</a> — of Greenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HU-lived.html">Hunt County</a>, Tex. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/greenville.html#2">Greenville, Tex.</a>, 1868-73. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="431.50.76">Orr, William P.</a> — of Lewes, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, Del. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1872/DE.html">1872</a>. 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