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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Spraker to Sprigade</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 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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Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 4th District, 1836-39; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/NY.html">1860</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> <b><a name="794.80.73">Spraker, Joseph</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Montgomery County 2nd District, 1856. 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> <b><a name="481.18.25">Spraker, Livingston</a></b> — of Palatine Bridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1864/NY.html">1864</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRANGER"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRANGER</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S165">Soundex S165</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andridge-anstine.html#ANGER">ANGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barnhardt-barratt.html#BARRANGER">BARRANGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brandow-branstrom.html#BRANGERS">BRANGERS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grainger-gransback.html#GRANGER">GRANGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/powhatan-prangley.html#PRANG">PRANG</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/powhatan-prangley.html#PRANGE">PRANGE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/powhatan-prangley.html#PRANGEN">PRANGEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/powhatan-prangley.html#PRANGER">PRANGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/powhatan-prangley.html#PRANGLEY">PRANGLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randon-ranguette.html#RANGER">RANGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spalletta-sparkman.html#SPANGER">SPANGER</a>, <a href="#SPRENGER">SPRENGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spriggs-springweiler.html#SPRINGER">SPRINGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/traeger-travia.html#TRANGER">TRANGER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b><a name="199.79.36">Spranger, Ernest</a></b> — Socialist. Social Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 18th District, 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRATLEY"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRATLEY</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S163">Soundex S163</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atlee-atwell.html#ATLEY">ATLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beardmore-beattie.html#BEATLEY">BEATLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brant-braxton.html#BRATLIE">BRATLIE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#CATLEY">CATLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/deane-deboice.html#DEATLEY">DEATLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/flanagin-fleishman.html#FLATLEY">FLATLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hathcock-havenner.html#HATLEY">HATLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#KEATLEY">KEATLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oakman-obrian.html#OATLEY">OATLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prather.html#PRATLEY">PRATLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#RATLIF">RATLIF</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#RATLIFF">RATLIFF</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sparling-spellman.html#SPARTLEY">SPARTLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPRADLEY">SPRADLEY</a>, <a href="#SPRATT">SPRATT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whatley-wheelan.html#WHATLEY">WHATLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whatley-wheelan.html#WHEATLEY">WHEATLEY</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b><a name="390.20.56">Spratley, C. Vernon</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ha-lived.html">Hampton</a>, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/VA.html">1916</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/spju.html">justice of Virginia state supreme court</a>, 1936-40. 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> <b><a name="570.64.12">Spratley, Claude V., Jr.</a></b> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia</a>, 1961-69. Still living as of 1969. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="431.44.23">Spratley, Ricardo</a></b> — U.S. Consular Agent in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PT-consuls.html ">Oporto</a>, as of 1917. 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> <b>Spratley, Vernon</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#390.20.56">C. Vernon Spratley</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="885.38.73">Spratley, William Albert</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRATT"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRATT</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S163">Soundex S163</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#CYPERT">CYPERT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prather.html#PRATS">PRATS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratt.html#PRATT">PRATT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRATTE">PRATTE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRATTINGER">PRATTINGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanger-sargeant.html#SAPORITO">SAPORITO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sparling-spellman.html#SPARTA">SPARTA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sparling-spellman.html#SPATT">SPATT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPIRITO">SPIRITO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPORT">SPORT</a>, <a href="#SPRATLEY">SPRATLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#SPROAT">SPROAT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#SPROTT">SPROTT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#SPROUT">SPROUT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strange-straton.html#STRAP">STRAP</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b>SPRATT:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#339.70.96">Robert Spratt Cockrell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/estevan-evanoff.html#292.73.27">Kenton Spratt Estridge</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faircloth-farleigh.html#137.40.12">Paul Fletcher Faison</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="315.45.30">Spratt, George</a></b> — of Sheboygan Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/SH-lived.html">Sheboygan County</a>, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/WI.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> <b><a name="889.13.04">Spratt, George V. L.</a></b> — of Poughkeepsie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/poughkeepsie.html">Mayor of Poughkeepsie, N.Y.</a>, 1934-39; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.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> <b><a name="179.43.09">Spratt, J. R.</a></b> — also known as <b>Jack Spratt</b> — of Florida. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/sthse.html">Florida state house of representatives</a>, 1965-67. Presumed deceased. 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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of <a href="#786.83.02">J. R. Spratt (born 1947)</a>.</span></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> <b><a name="786.83.02">Spratt, J. R.</a> (b. 1947)</b> — also known as <b>Joe Spratt</b> — of Florida. Born in Hamlet, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/RI-born.html">Richmond County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/03-10.html">March 10, 1947</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/sthse.html">Florida state house of representatives</a> 77th District, 1997-. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</a>. 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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="#179.43.09">J. R. Spratt (born c.1917)</a>.</span></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> <b>Spratt, Jack</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#179.43.09">J. R. Spratt</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Spratt, Joe</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#786.83.02">J. R. Spratt</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="810.57.71">Spratt, John M.</a></b> — of York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, S.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/SC.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/SC.html">1964</a> (alternate). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/YO-buried.html#cms01192">Rose Hill Cemetery</a>, York, S.C. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="316.49.04">Spratt, John McKee, Jr.</a> (b. 1942)</b> — also known as <b>John M. Spratt, Jr.</b> — of York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, S.C. Born in Charlotte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ME-born.html">Mecklenburg County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/11-01.html">November 1, 1942</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/SC.html">1964</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/SC.html">1996</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/SC.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/SC.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/SC.html">2008</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from South Carolina</a> 5th District, 1983-. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000749">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400386">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/513/000040393">NNDB dossier</a></span></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> <b><a name="338.31.12">Spratt, Leonidas William</a> (1818-1903)</b> — of Charleston, Charleston District (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/CH-lived.html">Charleston County</a>), S.C. Born in Fort Mill, York District (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/YO-born.html">York County</a>), S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/08-04.html">August 4, 1818</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/seccn.html">Delegate to South Carolina secession convention</a> from St. Philips' & St. Michael's, 1860-62. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/10-04.html">October 4, 1903</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 61 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-buried.html#cms00809">Evergreen Cemetery</a>, Jacksonville, Fla. <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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of James Spratt and Margaret Elizabeth (McRee) Spratt; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/">1862</a> to Mary Ann Wadsworth.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/86738262">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></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> <b><a name="496.70.07">Spratt, Thomas</a></b> — of Ogdensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SL-lived.html">St. Lawrence County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/NY.html">1888</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1896/NY.html">1896</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/NY.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> <b><a name="551.05.27">Spratt, William E.</a></b> — of St. Joseph, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BU-lived.html">Buchanan County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916 /officers.html">Honorary Vice-President</a>, Democratic National Convention, 1916 ; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 4th District, 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRAUL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRAUL</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S164">Soundex S164</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raub-rawson.html#RAUL">RAUL</a>, <a href="#SPRAUVE">SPRAUVE</a>, <a href="#SPRAWL">SPRAWL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#SPROUL">SPROUL</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b><a name="243.97.80">Spraul, Thomas</a></b> — of Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/OH.html">1964</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRAUVE"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRAUVE</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S161">Soundex S161</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="#SPRAUL">SPRAUL</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b><a name="436.74.71">Sprauve, Elroy</a></b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VI/ofc/legis.html">Virgin Islands legislature</a>, 1971-72. 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> <b><a name="994.07.72">Sprauve, Garry A.</a></b> — Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VI/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from the Virgin Islands</a>, 2002. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. 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> <b><a name="732.48.45">Sprauve, Gaylord Arthur</a> (b. 1935)</b> — also known as <b>Gaylord Sprauve</b> — of St. Thomas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VI/ZZ-lived.html">Virgin Islands</a>. Born in St. Thomas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VI/ZZ-born.html">Virgin Islands</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/12-30.html">December 30, 1935</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VI/ofc/legis.html">Virgin Islands legislature</a> from St. Thomas-St.John, 2000. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. 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> <b><a name="693.66.64">Sprauve, Gilbert A.</a></b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VI/ofc/legis.html">Virgin Islands legislature</a>, 1981-82. 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> <b><a name="706.90.34">Sprauve, Julius E.</a></b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VI/ofc/legis.html">Virgin Islands legislature</a>, 1955-56. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRAWL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRAWL</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S164">Soundex S164</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRAWDZIENSKI">PRAWDZIENSKI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raub-rawson.html#RAWL">RAWL</a>, <a href="#SPRAUL">SPRAUL</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b>SPRAWL:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wiggins.html#195.77.77">Norburn Decatur Wiggins</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRAY"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRAY</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S160">Soundex S160</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/partington-pastuszka.html#PARYS">PARYS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRAY">PRAY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#SPROW">SPROW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#SPRY">SPRY</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b>SPRAY:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cisco-clague.html#260.57.49">Mrs. Spray Clack</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="943.16.44">Spray, Elwin</a></b> — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-lived.html">Honolulu County</a>, Hawaii. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/HI.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> <b><a name="397.94.99">Spray, J.</a></b> — of Hobart, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/LA-lived.html">Lake County</a>, Ind. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/hobart.html#2">Hobart, Ind.</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> <b><a name="336.03.50">Spray, J. L.</a></b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/NE.html">2008</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2012/NE.html">2012</a>. 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> <b><a name="641.70.63">Spray, Judd</a></b> — of Benton Harbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BE-lived.html">Berrien County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MI.html">Michigan Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1969. Still living as of 1969. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="919.47.72">Spray, Lester E.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Allegheny County 16th District, 1960. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPREAGE"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPREAGE</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S162">Soundex S162</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/craytoff-crego.html#CREAGER">CREAGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kraschel-kreutzer.html#KREAGER">KREAGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREACHER">PREACHER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREATE">PREATE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREAUT">PREAUT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reade-rector.html#REAGER">REAGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spalletta-sparkman.html#SPARGO">SPARGO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPRAGG">SPRAGG</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sprague.html#SPRAGUE">SPRAGUE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sprigg.html#SPRIGG">SPRIGG</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/traxler-treichler.html#TREAGER">TREAGER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b><a name="980.84.33">Spreage, Jonathan</a></b> — of Providence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-lived.html">Providence County</a>, R.I. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/dspkr.html">Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Deputies</a>, 1703. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRECACE"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRECACE</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S162">Soundex S162</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barreiro-barrett.html#BARRECA">BARRECA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#CACACE">CACACE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ermentrout-erving.html#ERRECA">ERRECA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ladislas-lair.html#LAGRECA">LAGRECA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/popiel-porteous.html#PORRECA">PORRECA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reade-rector.html#RECA">RECA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schwartzenburg-scotland.html#SCORECARD">SCORECARD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sparks.html#SPARKS">SPARKS</a>, <a href="#SPRECHER">SPRECHER</a>, <a href="#SPRECKELS">SPRECKELS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#SPRUKS">SPRUKS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/traxler-treichler.html#TRECARTIN">TRECARTIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuckerman-turnbull.html#TURECAMO">TURECAMO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/voelker-voorehees.html#VONSPRECKEN">VONSPRECKEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/zaagman-zazachilds.html#ZAPARACKAS">ZAPARACKAS</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b><a name="770.94.02">Sprecace, David</a></b> — of Englewood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/AR-lived.html">Arapahoe County</a>, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/CO.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRECHER"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRECHER</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S162">Soundex S162</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brayman-breckenridge.html#BRECHER">BRECHER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chennault-cherney.html#CHER">CHER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ericson-erling.html#ERKENBRECHER">ERKENBRECHER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kittredge-kleier.html#KLAUPRECHT">KLAUPRECHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lambdin-lamy.html#LAMPRECHT">LAMPRECHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leonardo-lessler.html#LEPRECHAUN">LEPRECHAUN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/liggett-linblad.html#LIMPRECHT">LIMPRECHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRECHTER">PRECHTER</a>, <a href="#SPRAKER">SPRAKER</a>, <a href="#SPRECACE">SPRECACE</a>, <a href="#SPRECKELS">SPRECKELS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stein-steinmetz.html#STEINBRECHER">STEINBRECHER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/voelker-voorehees.html#VONSPRECKEN">VONSPRECKEN</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b>SPRECHER:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andochick-andrew.html#259.16.78">Andrew Anderson-Sprecher</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#257.29.55">David J. Tiede</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="959.46.97">Sprecher, Philip F.</a></b> — of Norfolk, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Neb. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/norfolk.html#2">Norfolk, Neb.</a>, 1898-1902. 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> <b><a name="756.70.44">Sprecher, Robert Arthur</a> (1917-1982)</b> — also known as <b>Robert Sprecher</b> — Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/05-30.html">May 30, 1917</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit</a>, 1971-82; died in office 1982. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1982/05-15.html">May 15, 1982</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 350 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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bucklin-bucknell.html#580.39.21">Elaine E. Bucklo</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2257&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/sprecher-robert-arthur">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRECKELS"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRECKELS</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S162">Soundex S162</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brayman-breckenridge.html#BRECKENRIDGE">BRECKENRIDGE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eberhart-eddleman.html#ECKELS">ECKELS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frazier-frechette.html#FRECKENBURGH">FRECKENBURGH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frazier-frechette.html#FRECKER">FRECKER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerard-gerrity.html#GERECKE">GERECKE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#LECHTRECKER">LECHTRECKER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PRECKWINKLE">PRECKWINKLE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reade-rector.html#RECKER">RECKER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shorten-shuja.html#SHRECKENGOST">SHRECKENGOST</a>, <a href="#SPRECACE">SPRECACE</a>, <a href="#SPRECHER">SPRECHER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/straub-streeb.html#STRECKER">STRECKER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/voelker-voorehees.html#VONSPRECKEN">VONSPRECKEN</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b>SPRECKELS:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eddy.html#489.08.24">Spencer Fayette Eddy</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="637.91.75">Spreckels, Adolph Bernard</a> (1857-1924)</b> — also known as <b>Adolph B. Spreckels</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-born.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/01-05.html">January 5, 1857</a>. Republican. President, Spreckels <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/sugar.html">Sugar</a> Company; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/CA.html">1884</a>; angered by an article in the San Francisco <i>Chronicle</i>, on November 19, 1884, he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/murder-mayhem.html">shot</a> and badly wounded the paper's publisher, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dey-dichman.html#760.84.83">M. H. de Young</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">arrested</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charged</a> with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/murder-mayhem.html">attempted murder</a>; pleaded temporary insanity; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">tried</a> in 1885 and found not guilty; president, San Francisco and San Mateo <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/streetcars.html">Electric Railway</a>; vice-president, Western <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/sugar.html">Sugar</a> Company; vice-president, Oceanic <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Steamship</a> Company. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">syphilis</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-died.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/06-28.html">June 28, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 175 days</a>). Entombed at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SM-buried.html#cms01912">Cypress Lawn Memorial Park</a>, Colma, Calif. <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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="#467.69.88">Claus Spreckels</a> and Anna Christina (Mangels) Spreckels; brother of <a href="#425.58.77">John Diedrich Spreckels</a>; married to Alma de Bretteville.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/38398.html">Spreckels family</a> of San Francisco, California.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">Spreckels <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-water.html">Lake</a>, in Golden Gate Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-names.html">San Francisco, California</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — The Spreckels Organ Pavilion, an outdoor <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-stadia.html">performance venue</a>, in Balboa Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SD-names.html">San Diego, California</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a> and his brother.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolph B. Spreckels">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/80220632">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></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> <b><a name="467.69.88">Spreckels, Claus</a> (1828-1908)</b> — also known as <b>"The Sugar King of Hawaii"</b>; <b>"His Royal Saccharinity"</b> — Born in Lamstedt, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/07-09.html">July 9, 1828</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/sugar.html">Sugar magnate</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for California. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-died.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/12-26.html">December 26, 1908</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 170 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SM-buried.html#cms01912">Cypress Lawn Memorial Park</a>, Colma, Calif. <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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Anna Christina Mangels; father of <a href="#425.58.77">John Diedrich Spreckels</a> and <a href="#637.91.75">Adolph Bernard Spreckels</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/38398.html">Spreckels family</a> of San Francisco, California.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">community</a> (former company town) of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MY-names.html">Spreckels, California</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">community</a> (former company town) of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/MA-names.html">Spreckelsville, Hawaii</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — Claus-Spreckels-Strasse, a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-road.html">street</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-names.html">Lamstedt, Germany</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claus Spreckels">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5309">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></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> <b><a name="425.58.77">Spreckels, John Diedrich</a> (1853-1926)</b> — also known as <b>John D. Spreckels</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif.; Coronado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SD-lived.html">San Diego County</a>, Calif. Born in Charleston, Charleston District (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/CH-born.html">Charleston County</a>), S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1853/08-16.html">August 16, 1853</a>. Republican. Founder and president, Oceanic <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Steamship</a> Company; president, Western <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/sugar.html">Sugar</a> Company; owned the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hotel-biz.html">Hotel</a> de Coronado, the San Diego <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/streetcars.html">Electric Railway</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspapers</a> in San Francisco and San Diego; built the San Diego and Arizona <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railway</a>, from San Diego to Calexico; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/CA.html">1896</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/CA.html">1924</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/CA.html">Republican National Committee from California</a>, 1896. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in Coronado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SD-died.html">San Diego County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/06-07.html">June 7, 1926</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 295 days</a>). Entombed at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SM-buried.html#cms01912">Cypress Lawn Memorial Park</a>, Colma, Calif. <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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="#467.69.88">Claus Spreckels</a> and Anna Christina (Mangels) Spreckels; brother of <a href="#637.91.75">Adolph Bernard Spreckels</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/">1877</a> to Lillie C. Siebein.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/38398.html">Spreckels family</a> of San Francisco, California.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The Spreckels <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-stadia.html">Theatre</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SD-names.html">San Diego, California</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — Spreckels <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">Elementary School</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SD-names.html">San Diego, California</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — Spreckels <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-parks.html">Park</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SD-names.html">Coronado, California</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — The Spreckels Organ Pavilion, an outdoor <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-stadia.html">performance venue</a>, in Balboa Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SD-names.html">San Diego, California</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a> and his brother.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John D. Spreckels">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/15709358">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPREEN"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPREEN</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S165">Soundex S165</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#ASPRINIO">ASPRINIO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchwell-ciro.html#CIPRANI">CIPRANI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchwell-ciro.html#CIPRIANI">CIPRIANI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchwell-ciro.html#CIPRIANO">CIPRIANO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#CYPRIAN">CYPRIAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#CYPRIEN">CYPRIEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#PREEN">PREEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanger-sargeant.html#SANTSPREE">SANTSPREE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPORN">SPORN</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b>SPREEN:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones7.html#646.73.01">Robert Franklin Jones</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPREITZER"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPREITZER</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S163">Soundex S163</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/draves-drexler.html#DREITZLER">DREITZLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gregor-grennell.html#GREITZER">GREITZER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kraschel-kreutzer.html#KREITZER">KREITZER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#REITZ">REITZ</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#REITZE">REITZE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#REITZEL">REITZEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schwartzenburg-scotland.html#SCHWEITZER">SCHWEITZER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seeligson-selby.html#SEITZER">SEITZER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spriggs-springweiler.html#SPRITZER">SPRITZER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sweetland-swinburne.html#SWEITZER">SWEITZER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/traxler-treichler.html#TREITZ">TREITZ</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/weisse-welby.html#WEITZER">WEITZER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b><a name="927.68.88">Spreitzer, Joseph V.</a></b> — of Allegan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/AL-lived.html">Allegan County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/allegan.html#3">Allegan, Mich.</a>, 1966-86 (acting, 1966-68). Still living as of 1986. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRENG"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRENG</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S165">Soundex S165</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="#SPRENGER">SPRENGER</a>, <a href="#SPRENKEL">SPRENKEL</a>, <a href="#SPRENKLE">SPRENKLE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spriggs-springweiler.html#SPRING">SPRING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#SPRUNG">SPRUNG</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b><a name="576.32.21">Spreng, Michael John</a></b> — of Florissant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/florissant.html">mayor of Florissant, Mo.</a>, 2011. Still living as of 2011. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRENGER"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRENGER</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S165">Soundex S165</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#ENGER">ENGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/french-frensdorf.html#FRENGER">FRENGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lordell-lotus.html#LORENGEL">LORENGEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/renaud-republican.html#RENGE">RENGE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/renaud-republican.html#RENGERMAN">RENGERMAN</a>, <a href="#SPRANGER">SPRANGER</a>, <a href="#SPRENG">SPRENG</a>, <a href="#SPRENKEL">SPRENKEL</a>, <a href="#SPRENKLE">SPRENKLE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spriggs-springweiler.html#SPRINGER">SPRINGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/streeter-stricker.html#STRENGER">STRENGER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b><a name="634.02.93">Sprenger, Charles C. G.</a></b> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 15th District, 1906; defeated, 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> <b><a name="187.08.43">Sprenger, J. J.</a></b> — of Pennsylvania. U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Dresden</a>, 1859-60; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-consuls.html ">Venice</a>, 1860-61. 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> <b><a name="948.65.82">Sprenger, William A.</a></b> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 20th District, 1914. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRENKEL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRENKEL</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S165">Soundex S165</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#BROMENSCHENKEL">BROMENSCHENKEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruchhausen-brunner.html#BRUMENSHENKEL">BRUMENSHENKEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/french-frensdorf.html#FRENKEL">FRENKEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gregor-grennell.html#GRENKE">GRENKE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hendrickson-henriquez.html#HENKEL">HENKEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hendrickson-henriquez.html#HENKELS">HENKELS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kraschel-kreutzer.html#KRENKEL">KRENKEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mozer-mullarky.html#MUENKEL">MUENKEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/renaud-republican.html#RENKEMA">RENKEMA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/renaud-republican.html#RENKER">RENKER</a>, <a href="#SPRENG">SPRENG</a>, <a href="#SPRENGER">SPRENGER</a>, <a href="#SPRENKLE">SPRENKLE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spriggs-springweiler.html#SPRINKEL">SPRINKEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/suarez-sullinger.html#SUENKEL">SUENKEL</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b><a name="224.26.46">Sprenkel, John W.</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Bucks County 1st District, 1954. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRENKLE"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRENKLE</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S165">Soundex S165</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hendrickson-henriquez.html#HENKLE">HENKLE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/siaca-siewert.html#SIENKLEWICZ">SIENKLEWICZ</a>, <a href="#SPRENG">SPRENG</a>, <a href="#SPRENGER">SPRENGER</a>, <a href="#SPRENKEL">SPRENKEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spriggs-springweiler.html#SPRINKLE">SPRINKLE</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b>SPRENKLE:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hess.html#561.61.71">Ralph W. Hess</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="022.04.89">Sprenkle, Alvin</a></b> — of Slater, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SA-lived.html">Saline County</a>, Mo. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Saline County, 1934. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRESSER"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRESSER</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S162">Soundex S162</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bergan-berkstresser.html#BERGSTRESSER">BERGSTRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bergan-berkstresser.html#BERKSTRESSER">BERKSTRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#BERSTRESSER">BERSTRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/churchwell-ciro.html#CIPRESSO">CIPRESSO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/draves-drexler.html#DRESSER">DRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/esaias-esters.html#ESSER">ESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gresham-griffey.html#GRESSER">GRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/presel-prestia.html#PRESS">PRESS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/presel-prestia.html#PRESSER">PRESSER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/presel-prestia.html#PRESSL">PRESSL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/presel-prestia.html#PRESSLER">PRESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/presel-prestia.html#PRESSLEY">PRESSLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/presel-prestia.html#PRESSLY">PRESSLY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/presel-prestia.html#PRESSMAN">PRESSMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/presel-prestia.html#PRESSNALL">PRESSNALL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/presel-prestia.html#PRESSON">PRESSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#SPROESSER">SPROESSER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b><a name="837.29.00">Spresser, J. W.</a></b> — of Taylorville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CX-lived.html">Christian County</a>, Ill. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/stsen.html">Illinois state senate</a> 40th District, 1934; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/taylorville.html">mayor of Taylorville, Ill.</a>, 1935-38. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPREYER"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPREYER</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S166">Soundex S166</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brewton-brigadier.html#BREYER">BREYER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dreyfus-drips.html#DREYER">DREYER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dupper-durgin.html#DUPREY">DUPREY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/excell-ezequiel.html#EYER">EYER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freye-frimodig.html#FREYE">FREYE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freye-frimodig.html#FREYER">FREYER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freye-frimodig.html#FREYERMUTH">FREYERMUTH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grainger-gransback.html#GRANDPREY">GRANDPREY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lambdin-lamy.html#LAMPREY">LAMPREY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/preswick-pribble.html#PREY">PREY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/preswick-pribble.html#PREYER">PREYER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#REYES">REYES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPEYER">SPEYER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPOERER">SPOERER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPOHRER">SPOHRER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPORER">SPORER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#SPURRIER">SPURRIER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/zimmermann-zywicki.html#ZIPPERER">ZIPPERER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b><a name="084.76.08">Spreyer, Charles C.</a></b> — of New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New Haven, 1904. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRICK"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRICK</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S162">Soundex S162</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bismarck-bjorseth.html#BISHOPRICK">BISHOPRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prichard-primrose.html#PRICKETT">PRICKETT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prichard-primrose.html#PRICKITT">PRICKITT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richner-rider.html#RICK">RICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sena-serphin.html#SEPARK">SEPARK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spalletta-sparkman.html#SPARHAWK">SPARHAWK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spalletta-sparkman.html#SPARK">SPARK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sparling-spellman.html#SPARKY">SPARKY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#SPIRK">SPIRK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spriggs-springweiler.html#SPRIK">SPRIK</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b><a name="271.91.26">Sprick, A. W.</a></b> — of Fontanelle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Neb. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/cncn4.html">Delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention</a>, 1919-20. 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> <b><a name="473.51.44">Sprick, Dan T.</a></b> — of Little Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PU-lived.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ark. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/littlerock.html">Mayor of Little Rock, Ark.</a>, 1945-47; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/stsen.html">Arkansas state senate</a>, 1950. 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> <b><a name="583.15.96">Sprick, William</a></b> — of White Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/AU-lived.html">Aurora County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a> 15th District, 1905-06. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="SPRIGADE"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>SPRIGADE</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S162">Soundex S162</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brewton-brigadier.html#BRIGADIER">BRIGADIER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gabaldon-gafney.html#GADE">GADE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gabaldon-gafney.html#GADEKE">GADEKE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/renaud-republican.html#RENEGADE">RENEGADE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sprigg.html#SPRIGG">SPRIGG</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spriggs-springweiler.html#SPRIGGINS">SPRIGGINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spriggs-springweiler.html#SPRIGGS">SPRIGGS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spriggs-springweiler.html#SPRIGMAN">SPRIGMAN</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <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> <b><a name="606.19.64">Sprigade, Herman Emil</a> (1891-1976)</b> — also known as <b>Herman E. Sprigade</b>; <b>"Bunny"</b> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Douglaston, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/06-25.html">June 25, 1891</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Real estate business</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 15th District, 1920, 1921; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1924; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NY.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in Flushing, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-died.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1976/index.html">1976</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">about 85 years</a>). 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