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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Athey to Atkins</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 338,260 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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See <a href="#832.88.68">Helen S. Athey</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="093.53.14">Athey, Edward C.</a> — of Cumberland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/AL-lived.html">Allegany County</a>, Md. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/cumberland.html">Mayor of Cumberland, Md.</a>, 1992-2000. 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="832.88.68">Athey, Helen S.</a> — also known as Mrs. Caleb N. Athey — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-lived.html">Baltimore</a>, Md. Elected (Wet) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Maryland convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> at-large 1933, but did not serve. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</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="652.03.17">Athey, Irving T.</a> — of Keyser, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ML-lived.html">Mineral County</a>, W.Va. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/keyser.html">Mayor of Keyser, W.Va.</a>, 1977-82. Still living as of 1982. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="274.16.97">Athey, Robert A.</a> (1825-1901) — of Covington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/KE-lived.html">Kenton County</a>, Ky. Born in Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-born.html">Fayette County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/index.html">1825</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/covington.html">mayor of Covington, Ky.</a>, 1874-91. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/index.html">1901</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">about 76 years</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="480.47.96">Athey, Tyrus S.</a> — of Jessup, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/AA-lived.html">Anne Arundel County</a>, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/MD.html">1996</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> </table> <a name="ATHILL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">ATHILL (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/a.html#A340">Soundex A340</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#ATHEL">ATHEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atlee-atwell.html#ATWILL">ATWILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boude-bowe.html#BOUTHILLIER">BOUTHILLIER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cushingberry-cuthbertson.html#CUTHILL">CUTHILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html#DOUTHILL">DOUTHILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hill0.html#HILL">HILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hillings-hinerman.html#HILTA">HILTA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ladislas-lair.html#LAHTI">LAHTI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#LATHI">LATHI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATHILDA">MATHILDA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATHILDE">MATHILDE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/saintgeorge-salliotte.html#SAINTHILL">SAINTHILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THILL">THILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THILLY">THILLY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/turney-tutt.html#TUTHILL">TUTHILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/turney-tutt.html#TUTTHILL">TUTTHILL</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> ATHILL: See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#329.47.62">Athill E. Irving</a></td></tr> </table> <a name="ATHLEEN"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">ATHLEEN (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/a.html#A345">Soundex A345</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alt-amersoon.html#ALTHEN">ALTHEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#ASHLEE">ASHLEE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#CATHLEEN">CATHLEEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hansford-hanzl.html#HANTEL">HANTEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#KEATHLEY">KEATHLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/larue-latchaw.html#LASHLEE">LASHLEE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#LATHEN">LATHEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leakin-leaver.html#LEATHLEY">LEATHLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schlacter-schmies.html#SCHLEE">SCHLEE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schlacter-schmies.html#SCHLEER">SCHLEER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schlacter-schmies.html#SCHLEETER">SCHLEETER</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> ATHLEEN: See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#439.78.53">Athleen H. Keadle</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#363.50.60">Athleen Revior</a></td></tr> </table> <a name="ATHNEIL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">ATHNEIL (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/a.html#A354">Soundex A354</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#LEELARATHNA">LEELARATHNA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATHNA">MATHNA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccartney-mccleery.html#MCCATHNEY">MCCATHNEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/neff-nelsey.html#NEIL">NEIL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oswald-othneil.html#OTHNEIL">OTHNEIL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#RATHNAW">RATHNAW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#TANNEHILL">TANNEHILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waters-wates.html#WATHNE">WATHNE</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> ATHNEIL: See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otjen-overstolz.html#276.50.10">Athneil C. Ottley</a></td></tr> </table> <a name="ATHOL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">ATHOL (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/a.html#A340">Soundex A340</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#ATHEL">ATHEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#LHOTA">LHOTA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oswald-othneil.html#OTHAL">OTHAL</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> ATHOL: See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/micheau-middleswarth.html#909.87.25">Athol J. Michener</a></td></tr> </table> <a name="ATHON"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">ATHON (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/a.html#A350">Soundex A350</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#AITON">AITON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andridge-anstine.html#ANTHON">ANTHON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#ATHEN">ATHEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/estevan-evanoff.html#ETHON">ETHON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hathcock-havenner.html#HATTON">HATTON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#LATHONE">LATHONE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATHON">MATHON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATHONIHAH">MATHONIHAH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thone-thornley.html#THON">THON</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="447.36.89">Athon, James S.</a> — of Indiana. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of Indiana</a>, 1863-65. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table> <a name="ATHY"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">ATHY (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/a.html#A300">Soundex A300</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#ABERNATHY">ABERNATHY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#ATHA">ATHA</a>, <a href="#ATHEY">ATHEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aubert-austen.html#ATYEO">ATYEO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#CATHYANN">CATHYANN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hathcock-havenner.html#HATTY">HATTY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayt-hayward.html#HAYT">HAYT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hutchison-hyche.html#HYATT">HYATT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#JAYAPATHY">JAYAPATHY</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="848.39.96">Athy, Andrew</a> — of Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-lived.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/worcester.html">mayor of Worcester, Mass.</a>, 1887; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1896/MA.html">1896</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="096.79.89">Athy, James</a> — of Eel River (now Logansport), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/CA-lived.html">Cass County</a>, Ind. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/logansport.html#3">Eel River, Ind.</a>, 1820-28. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table> <a name="ATIAS"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">ATIAS (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/a.html#A320">Soundex A320</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#ADIAS">ADIAS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#ATHAS">ATHAS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atlee-atwell.html#ATLAS">ATLAS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant-graver.html#GRATIAS">GRATIAS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATIAS">MATIAS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oakman-obrian.html#OATES">OATES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oakman-obrian.html#OATIS">OATIS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#OTIS">OTIS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otjen-overstolz.html#OTTIS">OTTIS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/saintgeorge-salliotte.html#SAITTA">SAITTA</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> ATIAS: See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sumners-sutliff.html#311.20.57">David Sutliff-Atias</a></td></tr> </table> <a name="ATIGAN"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">ATIGAN (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/a.html#A325">Soundex A325</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bright-britten.html#BRITIGAN">BRITIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chastain-chenet.html#CHATIGNY">CHATIGNY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/costigan-cottman.html#COSTIGAN">COSTIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harte-hartling.html#HARTIGAN">HARTIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#LATIGONA">LATIGONA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgeehan-mcgoodwin.html#MCGETTIGAN">MCGETTIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#RATIGAN">RATIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#RATTIGAN">RATTIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reynoldson-rhoads.html#RHATIGAN">RHATIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tazewell-temmey.html#TEAGAN">TEAGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tazewell-temmey.html#TEEGAN">TEEGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tazewell-temmey.html#TEIGAN">TEIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tazewell-temmey.html#TEIGEN">TEIGEN</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="693.96.59">Atigan, Peter</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 23rd District, 1980. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> </table> <a name="ATIYEH"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">ATIYEH (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/a.html#A300">Soundex A300</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/arnoldus-arzeno.html#ARYEH">ARYEH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/iacino-ingerman.html#ICHIYE">ICHIYE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATIYOW">MATIYOW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/saintgeorge-salliotte.html#SAIYED">SAIYED</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yatron-yontes.html#YEH">YEH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yatron-yontes.html#YEHL">YEHL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yatron-yontes.html#YEHLE">YEHLE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yatron-yontes.html#YEHUDA">YEHUDA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/zaagman-zazachilds.html#ZAINYEH">ZAINYEH</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Atiyeh, Vic See <a href="#960.72.08">Victor George Atiyeh</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="960.72.08">Atiyeh, Victor George</a> (1923-2014) — also known as Victor Atiyeh; Vic Atiyeh — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Ore.; Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-lived.html">Multnomah County</a>, Ore. Born in Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-born.html">Multnomah County</a>, Ore., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/02-20.html">February 20, 1923</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/paint-decor.html">Rug</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/import-export.html">import</a> business; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/sthse.html">Oregon state house of representatives</a>, 1959-64; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/stsen.html">Oregon state senate</a>, 1965-78; delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/OR.html">1968</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/OR.html">1972</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1976/OR.html">1976</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Oregon</a>, 1979-87; defeated (Republican), 1974. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/arabic.html">Syrian</a> ancestry. Died in Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-died.html">Multnomah County</a>, Ore., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2014/07-20.html">July 20, 2014</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">91 years, 150 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-buried.html#cms00797">River View Cemetery</a>, Portland, Ore. <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 George Atiyeh; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/">1964</a> to Dolores Hewitt.</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/victor-g-atiyeh/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor Atiyeh">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/297/000119937">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/133119899">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <a name="ATKEISON"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">ATKEISON (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/a.html#A322">Soundex A322</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#ADKISON">ADKISON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#ADKISSON">ADKISSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#AITCHESON">AITCHESON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#AITCHISON">AITCHISON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#ATCHESON">ATCHESON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#ATCHISON">ATCHISON</a>, <a href="#ATKESON">ATKESON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atlee-atwell.html#ATKISSON">ATKISSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atlee-atwell.html#ATTKISSON">ATTKISSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dehart-deland.html#DEISON">DEISON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#EISOLD">EISOLD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/feickert-fellman.html#FEISON">FEISON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#FICKEISEN">FICKEISEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/isaac-iverson.html#ISON">ISON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keene-keister.html#KEIS">KEIS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keene-keister.html#KEISER">KEISER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keene-keister.html#KEISHA">KEISHA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keene-keister.html#KEISKER">KEISKER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keene-keister.html#KEISLING">KEISLING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keene-keister.html#KEIST">KEIST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keene-keister.html#KEISTER">KEISTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keene-keister.html#KEISTLER">KEISTLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laire-lamartine.html#LAKEISHA">LAKEISHA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nason-nazaire.html#NATKE">NATKE</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="023.69.95">Atkeison, John</a> — Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/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> </table> <a name="ATKESON"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">ATKESON (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/a.html#A322">Soundex A322</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#ADKISON">ADKISON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#ADKISSON">ADKISSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#AITCHESON">AITCHESON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#AITCHISON">AITCHISON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#ATCHESON">ATCHESON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#ATCHISON">ATCHISON</a>, <a href="#ATKEISON">ATKEISON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atlee-atwell.html#ATKISSON">ATKISSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atlee-atwell.html#ATTKISSON">ATTKISSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dickey-dickie.html#DICKESON">DICKESON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gilhams-gillen.html#GILKESON">GILKESON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gutierrez-gyger.html#GUTKES">GUTKES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/naar-nary.html#NANTKES">NANTKES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nason-nazaire.html#NATKE">NATKE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/okeeffe-olchin.html#OKESON">OKESON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/swindall-swoope.html#SWITKES">SWITKES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilfley-wilkin.html#WILKESON">WILKESON</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/110/40.56.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="William O. Atkeson"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="110.40.56">Atkeson, William Oscar</a> (1854-1931) — also known as William O. Atkeson — of Butler, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BE-lived.html">Bates County</a>, Mo. Born near Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PU-born.html">Putnam County</a>, Va. (now W.Va.), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/08-24.html">August 24, 1854</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BE-officials.html">Bates County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1891-92; candidate in Republican primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Missouri</a>, 1916; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 6th District, 1921-23; defeated, 1900 (People's), 1906 (Republican), 1908 (Republican), 1918 (Republican), 1922 (Republican), 1924 (Republican). Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">cerebral hemorrhage</a>, in Butler, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BE-died.html">Bates County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/10-16.html">October 16, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 53 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BE-buried.html#cms00839">Oak Hill Cemetery</a>, Butler, Mo. <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 Thomas Atkeson and Virginia (Brown) Atkeson.</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=A000326">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400974">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6927728">Find-A-Grave memorial</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">Image source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch, August 1, 1926</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <a name="ATKIN"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">ATKIN (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/a.html#A325">Soundex A325</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#ADKIN">ADKIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#AIKIN">AIKIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#AITKEN">AITKEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#AITKIN">AITKIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#AKIN">AKIN</a>, <a href="#ATKINS">ATKINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atkinson.html#ATKINSON">ATKINSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hathcock-havenner.html#HATKINSON">HATKINSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/isaac-iverson.html#ITKIN">ITKIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATKIN">MATKIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATKINS">MATKINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otjen-overstolz.html#OTKEN">OTKEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pittsford-platzek.html#PLATKIN">PLATKIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharpenstein-shaver.html#SHATKIN">SHATKIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waters-wates.html#WATKIN">WATKIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/watkins-watrous.html#WATKINS">WATKINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/watkins-watrous.html#WATKINSON">WATKINSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/zaagman-zazachilds.html#ZATKIN">ZATKIN</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="986.28.64">Atkin, Thomas R.</a> — of Tooele, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/TO-lived.html">Tooele County</a>, Utah. Candidate in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/tooele.html">mayor of Tooele, Utah</a>, 1989. Still living as of 1989. </td></tr> </table> <a name="ATKINS"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF">ATKINS (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/a.html#A325">Soundex A325</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#ADKINS">ADKINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#AIKINS">AIKINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#AKINS">AKINS</a>, <a href="#ATKIN">ATKIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atkinson.html#ATKINSON">ATKINSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hathcock-havenner.html#HATKINSON">HATKINSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kimbark-kinery.html#KINAST">KINAST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lutfy-lynam.html#LUTKINS">LUTKINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATKIN">MATKIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATKINS">MATKINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otjen-overstolz.html#OUTCHCUNIS">OUTCHCUNIS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pittsford-platzek.html#PLATKIN">PLATKIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharpenstein-shaver.html#SHATKIN">SHATKIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tansil-tatar.html#TASKIN">TASKIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waters-wates.html#WATKIN">WATKIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/watkins-watrous.html#WATKINS">WATKINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/watkins-watrous.html#WATKINSON">WATKINSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/zaagman-zazachilds.html#ZATKIN">ZATKIN</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> ATKINS: See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bailey3.html#363.96.93">Ernest L. Bailey</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barie-barker.html#770.51.31">Jesse S. Barker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/curran.html#987.97.29">J. Joseph Curran Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eberhart-eddleman.html#051.23.06">Leonard Sidney Echols</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eliot.html#196.49.61">Samuel Atkins Eliot</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcleary-mclennan.html#135.53.65">Atkins Jefferson McLemore</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merritt.html#657.87.63">Edwin Atkins Merritt</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore9.html#136.97.02">Winfield Scott Moore</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stone.html#907.26.47">George Frederick Stone</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tansil-tatar.html#752.46.88">Mason Weare Tappan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#654.00.80">Fred Chester Tilden</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wade.html#158.30.60">Edward Wade</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wheeler.html#544.04.20">Nelson Platt Wheeler</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wheeler.html#779.46.46">William Egbert Wheeler</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="503.08.43">Atkins, B. F.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/comm.html">North Carolina house of commons</a> from Cumberland County, 1844-45. 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="850.94.26">Atkins, Ben</a> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. American Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 21st District, 1950, 1954. 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="216.97.69">Atkins, Benjamin E.</a> — of Apex, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WK-lived.html">Wake County</a>, N.C. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/apex.html#2">Apex, N.C.</a>, 1922-35. 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="218.16.79">Atkins, Brenda</a> — of California. Democrat. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988 /committees.html">Rules Committee</a>, Democratic National Convention, 1988. <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> Atkins, C. Clyde See <a href="#613.57.83">Carl Clyde Atkins</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="613.57.83">Atkins, Carl Clyde</a> (1914-1999) — also known as C. Clyde Atkins — of Stuart, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/MT-lived.html">Martin County</a>, Fla.; Miami, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DA-lived.html">Miami-Dade County</a>, Fla.; Coral Gables, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DA-lived.html">Miami-Dade County</a>, Fla. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-born.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/11-23.html">November 23, 1914</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; founder-trustee, Lawyers <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/landtitle.html">Title Guaranty</a> Fund, 1948-66; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Florida</a>, 1966-99; died in office 1999. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-alpha-ord.html">Kappa Alpha Order</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-tau.html">Phi Kappa Tau</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tau-kappa-alpha.html">Tau Kappa Alpha</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died in Miami, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DA-died.html">Miami-Dade County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1999/03-11.html">March 11, 1999</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 108 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 C. C. Atkins and Marguerite (Criste) Atkins; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/01-18.html">January 18, 1937</a>, to Esther Castillo.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The C. Clyde Atkins <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">U.S. Courthouse</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DA-names.html">Miami, Florida</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </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="938.56.78">Atkins, Charles A.</a> — of Mansfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-lived.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 21st District, 1864-65. 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="025.86.30">Atkins, Charles H.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/trea.html">Delaware state treasurer</a>, 1895-97. 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="443.16.24">Atkins, Charles H.</a> — of Grand Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Mich. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Kent County 1st District, 1932 (Socialist), 1936 (Farmer-Labor). 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="931.12.80">Atkins, Chester Greenough</a> (b. 1948) — also known as Chester G. Atkins — of Concord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass.; Lawrence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, Mass. Born in Geneva, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SZ-born.html">Switzerland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/04-14.html">April 14, 1948</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1970-72; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1972-84; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MA.html">Massachusetts Democratic state chair</a>, 1977-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/MA.html">1980</a>; member, Arrangements Committee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/committees.html">1984</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 5th District, 1985-93. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000226">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400975">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester G. Atkins">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/290/000129900">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="023.44.86">Atkins, Claude A.</a> — of Smyrna, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CB-lived.html">Cobb County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/smyrna.html#2">Smyrna, Ga.</a>, 1967-76. 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> Atkins, Clyde See <a href="#613.57.83">Carl Clyde Atkins</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="029.66.30">Atkins, Curtis</a> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 4th District, 1974; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 7th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="922.15.48">Atkins, D. M.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/LA.html">1904</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="257.52.84">Atkins, Dale Nicki</a> — also known as Dale N. Atkins — of New Orleans, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OR-lived.html">Orleans Parish</a>, La. Democrat. Orleans Parish Civil District Court Clerk; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/LA.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/LA.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/LA.html">2008</a> (alternate). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="780.16.91">Atkins, Edward L.</a> — of Waterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/ME.html">1964</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="356.64.22">Atkins, Mrs. Elias</a> — of Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/IN.html">1940</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. 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="141.83.59">Atkins, Eva</a> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 5th District, 1926. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</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="721.00.22">Atkins, Francis D.</a> — Socialist. Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/pr1904-election.html">1904</a>; Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/pr1912-election.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="572.52.65">Atkins, George</a> — of Lawrenceburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/AN-lived.html">Anderson County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Kentucky</a>, 1979. Still living as of 1979. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="493.96.73">Atkins, George H.</a> — of Torrington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Torrington; elected 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="991.42.18">Atkins, George L.</a> — of Hopkinsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/CH-lived.html">Christian County</a>, Ky. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/aud.html">Kentucky auditor of public accounts</a>; elected 1975. Still living as of 1975. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="358.43.76">Atkins, George R.</a> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/MI.html">1980</a>. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="005.05.69">Atkins, George T.</a> — Constitutional candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 6th District, 1970. 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> Atkins, Grace Lester See <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/declouet-degrow.html#177.90.14">Grace L. DeGroot</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="885.04.82">Atkins, H. E.</a> — of Pratt, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/PR-lived.html">Pratt County</a>, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/KS.html">1940</a>. 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="808.20.55">Atkins, Hannah Diggs</a> (b. 1923) — of Oklahoma. Born in Winston-Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/FO-born.html">Forsyth County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/11-02.html">November 2, 1923</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Reporter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/librarian.html">librarian</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/sthse.html">Oklahoma state house of representatives</a>, 1969-80; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Oklahoma</a>, 1987-91. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Still living as of 1999. <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: Daughter of James Thackeray Diggs and Mabel Kennedy Diggs; married to Charles N. Atkins.</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="363.08.06">Atkins, Henry Allen</a> (1827-1885) — also known as Henry A. Atkins — of Seattle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-lived.html">King County</a>, Wash. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/index.html">1827</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/seattle.html">Mayor of Seattle, Wash.</a>, 1869-71; appointed 1869. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/index.html">1885</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">about 58 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-buried.html#cms00171">Lake View Cemetery</a>, Seattle, Wash. <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 to Mary Barr.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Epitaph: "First Mayor of Seattle"</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/10756">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="948.38.39">Atkins, Henry J.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MG-lived.html">Morgan County</a>, Ill. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/cncn4.html">Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention</a> 27th District, 1869-70. 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="696.56.46">Atkins, Henry O.</a> — of Winchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Winchester, 1906, 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="953.76.99">Atkins, Herbert</a> — of Cleveland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-lived.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1988/OH.html">1988</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. 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="598.34.07">Atkins, Hiram</a> — of Montpelier, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Vt. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/VT.html">Democratic National Committee from Vermont</a>, 1888. 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="383.99.01">Atkins, Hobart F.</a> — of Tennessee. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Tennessee</a>, 1958. 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> Atkins, J. D. C. See <a href="#476.14.63">John DeWitt Clinton Atkins</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="273.03.95">Atkins, J. Leslie, Jr.</a> — of Durham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/DU-lived.html">Durham County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NC.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NC.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NC.html">1964</a> (alternate). 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="191.78.35">Atkins, J. Wiley</a> — of Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LC-lived.html">Laclede County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Laclede County, 1920, 1944. 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="014.54.60">Atkins, James, Jr.</a> — of Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/hallowell.html">Mayor of Hallowell, Maine</a>, 1870-72. 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="311.89.25">Atkins, James</a> — of Savannah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CT-lived.html">Chatham County</a>, Ga. Born in Georgia. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/savannah.html#3">U.S. Collector of Customs at Savannah, Ga., Georgia</a>, 1872-79; delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1876/GA.html">1876</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="299.40.08">Atkins, James W.</a> — of Gastonia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GA-lived.html">Gaston County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Acting postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/gastonia.html#2">Gastonia, N.C.</a>, 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="504.50.99">Atkins, Janet L.</a> — of La Mesa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SD-lived.html">San Diego County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/CA.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="603.79.97">Atkins, Joe</a> (b. 1889) — of Wessington Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/JE-lived.html">Jerauld County</a>, S.Dak. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/03-26.html">March 26, 1889</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/stsen.html">South Dakota state senate</a> 15th District, 1927-32. 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> Atkins, Joe See <a href="#073.55.73">Joseph Atkins</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="298.68.37">Atkins, John</a> — of Phoenix, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/sthse.html">Arizona state house of representatives</a> 22nd 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> <a name="476.14.63">Atkins, John DeWitt Clinton</a> (1825-1908) — also known as J. D. C. Atkins — of Paris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/HE-lived.html">Henry County</a>, Tenn. Born near Manly's Chapel, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/HE-born.html">Henry County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/06-04.html">June 4, 1825</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/sthse.html">Tennessee state house of representatives</a>, 1849-51; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/stsen.html">Tennessee state senate</a>, 1857; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a>, 1857-59, 1873-83 (9th District 1857-59, 7th District 1873-75, 8th District 1875-83); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/TN.html">1860</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/TN.html">1892</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>); candidate for Presidential Elector for Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/pr1860-election.html">1860</a>; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/cpdel.html">Delegate from Tennessee to the Confederate Provisional Congress</a>, 1861-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/ccrep.html">Representative from Tennessee in the Confederate Congress</a>, 1862-65; Democratic Presidential Elector for Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/pr1884-meeting.html">1884</a>; U.S. Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1885-88. Slaveowner. Died in Paris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/HE-died.html">Henry County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/06-02.html">June 2, 1908</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 364 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/HE-buried.html#cms00450">City Cemetery</a>, Paris, Tenn. <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">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clinton.html#026.12.20">DeWitt Clinton</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">Relatives: Son of John Atkins and Sarah (Manley) Atkins; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/11-23.html">November 23, 1847</a>, to Elizabeth Bacon Porter; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/06-24.html">June 24, 1890</a>, to Flora Crawford.</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=A000327">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400976">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="136.06.68">Atkins, John M.</a> (1863-1928) — of Heflin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CB-lived.html">Cleburne County</a>, Ala. Born in Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/07-17.html">July 17, 1863</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/AL.html">1912</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/AL.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/AL.html">1920</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/AL.html">1924</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CB-died.html">Cleburne County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/04-05.html">April 5, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 263 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CB-buried.html# ">Heflin Cemetery</a>, Heflin, Ala. <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://findagrave.com/memorial/45398070">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="073.55.73">Atkins, Joseph</a> — also known as Joe Atkins — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 2003-16 (District 39-B 2003-12, District 52-B 2013-16). Still living as of 2016. <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.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=10753">Minnesota Legislator record</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="557.77.65">Atkins, Joseph T.</a> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1924 (Kings County 15th District), 1927 (Kings County 5th District). 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="141.75.69">Atkins, Katherine W.</a> — of Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/IN.html">1948</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. 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="765.60.11">Atkins, L. W.</a> — of Dyer, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/GI-lived.html">Gibson County</a>, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/TN.html">1916</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> Atkins, Leslie See <a href="#273.03.95">J. Leslie Atkins Jr.</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="198.99.64">Atkins, Linda J.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Maryland</a>, 2002. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="411.71.31">Atkins, Lisa</a> — of Litchfield Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/AZ.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="958.36.60">Atkins, M. C.</a> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/IL.html">1944</a>. 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="025.62.34">Atkins, Michael B.</a> — American Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1952. 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="262.91.77">Atkins, Michael J.</a> — of Lyndeborough, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NH.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/NH.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="217.38.97">Atkins, P. M.</a> — of Monroe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OU-lived.html">Ouachita Parish</a>, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/LA.html">1928</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="229.84.65">Atkins, Paul</a> — Member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 2002-08. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="009.67.07">Atkins, Robert</a> — Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 63rd District, 1992. 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="911.17.01">Atkins, Robert B.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from Sussex County 6th District, 1963-64. 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="633.48.37">Atkins, Robert S.</a> — U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CE-consuls.html ">Valparaiso</a>, as of 1905. 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="068.27.65">Atkins, Roland J.</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 2nd District, 1978. Still living as of 1978. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="954.15.62">Atkins, Roswell</a> — of Bristol, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Gold Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Bristol, 1896. 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="777.16.79">Atkins, S. J.</a> — of Cando, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/TO-lived.html">Towner County</a>, N.Dak. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/ND.html">1928</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="183.91.77">Atkins, Scott</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/WE-lived.html">Webster County</a>, Mo. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Webster County, 1893-96. 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> Atkins, Scott See <a href="#597.74.76">T. Scott Atkins</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="932.15.39">Atkins, Smith Dykins</a> (1835-1913) — also known as Smith D. Atkins — of Freeport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ST-lived.html">Stephenson County</a>, Ill. Born in Horseheads, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CE-born.html">Chemung County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/06-09.html">June 9, 1835</a>. Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/IL.html">1896</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/freeport.html#2">Freeport, Ill.</a>, 1901. Died in Freeport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ST-died.html">Stephenson County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/03-27.html">March 27, 1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 291 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ST-buried.html# ">Freeport City Cemetery</a>, Freeport, 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 Adna S. Atkins and Sarah (Dykins) Atkins; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/">1865</a> to Eleanor Hope Swain (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/suvacki-swampfox.html#878.55.54">David Lowry Swain</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/10329.html">Lane-Colquitt family</a> of North Carolina.</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/17655541">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="597.74.76">Atkins, T. Scott</a> — of Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BO-lived.html">Boone County</a>, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/MO.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="021.20.07">Atkins, Thomas I.</a> — of Massachusetts. Candidate in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/boston.html">mayor of Boston, Mass.</a>, 1971. Still living as of 1971. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="238.22.34">Atkins, Toni G.</a> (b. 1962) — of San Diego, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SD-lived.html">San Diego County</a>, Calif. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/WY-born.html">Wythe County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/08-01.html">August 1, 1962</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/sandiego.html">Mayor of San Diego, Calif.</a>, 2005; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/CA.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lgbt.html">Lesbian</a>. Still living as of 2008. <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/Toni Atkins">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="332.56.58">Atkins, Tony</a> — Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/pr2024-election.html">2024</a> (on behalf of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/terry.html#469.36.10">Randall A. Terry</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#794.04.41">Stephen E. Broden</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="566.60.88">Atkins, V. B.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/DS-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Ala. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/cr21.html">Delegate to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> from Dallas County, 1933. 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="877.57.79">Atkins, W. C.</a> — of University Place (now part of Lincoln), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html#3">Mayor of University Place, Neb.</a>; elected 1914. 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="620.78.52">Atkins, W. S.</a> — of Hope, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/HE-lived.html">Hempstead County</a>, Ark. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/AR.html">Arkansas Democratic state chair</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> Atkins, Wiley See <a href="#191.78.35">J. Wiley Atkins</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="612.61.10">Atkins, Will Clough</a> (1873-1943) — also known as Will C. Atkins — of Gardiner, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Born in Hallowell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/08-25.html">August 25, 1873</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; director, Maine Trust & <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banking</a> Co.; People's National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; Gardiner <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Building & Loan</a> Assoc.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gardiner.html">mayor of Gardiner, Maine</a>, 1907-08; municipal judge in Maine, 1910. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Universalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/10-30.html">October 30, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 66 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-buried.html#cms02455">Oak Grove Cemetery</a>, Gardiner, 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">Relatives: Son of Edwin H. Atkins and Mary E. (Clough) Atkins; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/05-14.html">May 14, 1901</a>, to Alice M. (Goud) Tasker.</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/92047987">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="309.50.34">Atkins, William A.</a> — of Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/IN.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/IN.html">1956</a>. 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="835.56.91">Atkins, William R.</a> — of Harrisburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DA-lived.html">Dauphin County</a>, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/PA.html">1972</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="112.34.33">Atkins, Z. D.</a> — of Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/GI-lived.html">Gibson County</a>, Tenn. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/stsen.html">Tennessee state senate</a> 27th District, 1947; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/psc.html">Tennessee public service commission</a>; elected 1974. 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