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Beeson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/button-byrer.html#138.27.09">Henry Magnus Butzel</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eliphaz-ellerbee.html#463.08.88">Abram Isaac Elkus</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferguson.html#301.17.25">Alma Hess Ferguson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garnet-garretson.html#054.61.05">Francis Arthur Garrecht</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gilmour-givhan.html#211.80.96">Elinor Steiner Gimbel</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hahn.html#113.83.18">Gilbert Hahn Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herring-heslop.html#284.35.47">Leslye Hess Herrmann</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis1.html#640.40.38">Arthur W. Lewis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/locker-lockport.html#788.33.88">Frank P. Lockhart</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker4.html#446.18.34">Gertrude Hess Parker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sauner-sawtelle.html#462.38.32">Ezra Perin Savage</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shien-shlaudeman.html#972.17.08">John C. Shillock</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/verna-vigorito.html#718.79.80">Arnold M. Vickers</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/w-waddy.html#450.55.42">Achibald Albert Wacker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white6.html#270.17.18">Katharine Elkus White</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams2.html#395.10.21">Constance H. Williams</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="697.87.14">Hess, A. Frank</a> — of Clarion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CI-lived.html">Clarion County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/PA.html">1924</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="223.60.75">Hess, Abram</a> — of Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LB-lived.html">Lebanon County</a>, Pa. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/lebanon.html">Mayor of Lebanon, Pa.</a>, 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="883.86.37">Hess, Albert</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/TR-lived.html">Trempealeau County</a>, Wis. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Trempealeau County, 1948, 1950. 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="290.88.21">Hess, Amos S.</a> — of Gap, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/PA.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> <a name="879.80.30">Hess, Audrey S.</a> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NY.html">1964</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="114.07.99">Hess, Barry J. II</a> (b. 1957) — of Glendale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/01-29.html">January 29, 1957</a>. Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Arizona</a>, 2000, 2018; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Arizona</a>, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014; Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/pr2008-election.html">2008</a>; Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/pr2012-election.html">2012</a> (on behalf of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson4.html#796.53.07">Gary E. Johnson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gravolet-gray.html#763.68.97">James P. Gray</a>); Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/pr2020-election.html">2020</a> (on behalf of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jorden-joy.html#901.56.15">Jo Jorgensen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohen.html#110.08.86">Jeremy Cohen</a>). Still living as of 2020. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=152">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a> — <a href="https://lpedia.org/wiki/Barry Hess">LPedia (Libertarian history)</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> Hess, Bob See <a href="#947.89.10">Robert Hess</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="270.36.73">Hess, Bruce G.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-lived.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 35th District, 1946. 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="642.15.77">Hess, C. J.</a> — of Pomeroy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MG-lived.html">Meigs County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/pomeroy.html">Mayor of Pomeroy, Ohio</a>; elected 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="040.80.02">Hess, C. Max</a> — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 17th District, 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> <a name="014.62.47">Hess, C. P.</a> — of Macon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MN-lived.html">Macon County</a>, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/MO.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="179.77.68">Hess, Carol</a> — of Rye, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/NY.html">1980</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</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="855.09.41">Hess, Charles A.</a> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 12th District, 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="464.58.90">Hess, Charles R.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/SH-lived.html">Shelby County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/sthse.html">Ohio state house of representatives</a> from Shelby County; elected 1897. 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="170.05.89">Hess, Christian</a> — of Steelton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DA-lived.html">Dauphin County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/steelton.html#3">Steelton, Pa.</a>, 1888-91. 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> Hess, Constance See <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams2.html#395.10.21">Constance H. Williams</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hess, Dale See <a href="#213.35.78">W. Dale Hess</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="240.79.63">Hess, Daniel B.</a> — of Grand Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 93rd District, 1972. 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="025.85.96">Hess, David</a> — Progressive. Progressive candidate for Presidential Elector for Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/pr2012-election.html">2012</a> (on behalf of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson7.html#469.15.11">Ross C. Anderson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rodgers-rodriguez.html#195.02.13">Luis J. Rodriguez</a>); Progressive candidate for Presidential Elector for Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/pr2020-election.html">2020</a> (on behalf of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hunter.html#748.90.08">Dario Hunter</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams2.html#084.94.09">Dawn Neptune Adams</a>); Progressive candidate for Presidential Elector for Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/pr2024-election.html">2024</a> (on behalf of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/west-westbrook.html#658.24.98">Cornel R. West</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="186.45.79">Hess, David A.</a> (1908-1994) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo.; Ladue, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Born in Cameron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MH-born.html">Marshall County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/03-29.html">March 29, 1908</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">Gas and oil dealer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 2nd District, 1933-42; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 2nd District, 1951-54; defeated in primary, 1954; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate developer</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died, from complications of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in St. John's Mercy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, Creve Coeur, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-died.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1994/01-31.html">January 31, 1994</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 308 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-buried.html#cms02143">Valhalla Cemetery</a>, Bel-Nor, 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: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/06-08.html">June 8, 1939</a>, to Catherine L. Carman.</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/47335812">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="143.35.45">Hess, Dick L.</a> (born c.1939) — of Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BD-lived.html">Bedford County</a>, Pa. Born about 1939. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 2004; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/PA.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="778.50.75">Hess, Eli</a> — of New Holland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/newholland.html#3">New Holland, Pa.</a>, 1916-21; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/PA.html">1924</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> Hess, Elinor See <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gilmour-givhan.html#211.80.96">Elinor Steiner Gimbel</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="806.48.19">Hess, Evelyn</a> — of Clifton Heights, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DE-lived.html">Delaware County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/PA.html">1984</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1984. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="270.88.93">Hess, Ferdinand J.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MS-lived.html">Mississippi County</a>, Mo. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Mississippi County, 1891-92, 1897-1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="028.91.49">Hess, Frances</a> — of Laurens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OG-lived.html">Otsego County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NY.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hess, Frank See <a href="#697.87.14">A. Frank Hess</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="868.32.21">Hess, Freas L.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SO-lived.html">Somerset County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Somerset County, 1939-47; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> from Somerset County, 1948-51. 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="282.50.42">Hess, Frederick H.</a> — of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Philadelphia County, 1901-02. 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="758.55.63">Hess, Frederick J.</a> — of Illinois. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois</a>, 1977, 1982-93. Still living as of 1993. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="566.00.76">Hess, George F.</a> — of Beech Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CN-lived.html">Clinton County</a>, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/PA.html">1920</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="150.57.61">Hess, George G.</a> — of East Saginaw (now part of Saginaw), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SG-lived.html">Saginaw County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/saginaw.html#4">East Saginaw, Mich.</a>, 1857-61. 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> <a name="361.70.48">Hess, George W.</a> — of Evanston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/evanston.html#2">Evanston, Ill.</a>, 1886-89. 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="660.80.01">Hess, Gordon C.</a> — of Burlingame, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SM-lived.html">San Mateo County</a>, Calif. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/burlingame.html">Mayor of Burlingame, Calif.</a>, 1926. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="609.41.61">Hess, H. N.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CI-lived.html">Clarion County</a>, Pa. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Clarion County, 1891-94. 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="524.26.08">Hess, Harriet Belle</a> (d. 1951) — also known as Harriet Belle; Mrs. Luther C. Hess — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ju-lived.html">Juneau</a>, Alaska; Fairbanks, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/FN-lived.html">Fairbanks North Star Borough</a>, Alaska. Born in Winfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/HE-born.html">Henry County</a>, Iowa. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School principal</a>; Trustee, Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, 1917-35, continuing as Regent, University of Alaska, 1935-51; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/AK.html">Democratic National Committee from Alaska Territory</a>, 1944-48. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aauw.html">American Association of University Women</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/index.html">1951</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: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/">1911</a> to <a href="#293.90.72">Luther Constantine Hess</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="356.21.64">Hess, Harry D.</a> — of Bangor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/NO-lived.html">Northampton County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/bangor.html#3">Bangor, Pa.</a>, 1961-67 (acting, 1961-64). Still living as of 1967. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="022.19.56">Hess, Henry C.</a> — of Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/attygn.html">Massachusetts state attorney general</a>, 1905; Socialist Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Massachusetts</a>, 1922. 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="436.93.77">Hess, Henry C.</a> — of Minnesota. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 67th District, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="491.72.39">Hess, Henry L.</a> — of La Grande, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, Ore. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Oregon</a>, 1938; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/OR.html">1944</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Oregon</a>, 1945-54. 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="020.86.15">Hess, Henry L., Jr.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/UM-lived.html">Umatilla County</a>, Ore. Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/pr1956-election.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="277.40.26">Hess, Isaiah</a> — American Solidarity candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/pr2024-election.html">2024</a> (on behalf of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/somervell-souter.html#074.27.09">Peter Sonski</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oman-onearm.html#050.61.28">Lauren Onak</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="106.34.76">Hess, Jacob</a> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 20th District, 1875. 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="032.71.21">Hess, James W.</a> — of Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ind. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/indianapolis.html#2">Indianapolis, Ind.</a>, 1898-1900. 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> Hess, Jasper See <a href="#999.12.67">L. Jasper Hess</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="201.43.03">Hess, Jeremiah S.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/NO-lived.html">Northampton County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 18th District, 1883-86; Jeffersonian candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/pr1896-election.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="253.93.55">Hess, Jim</a> — of St. John, <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/saintjohn.html">mayor of St. John, Mo.</a>, 2013. Still living as of 2013. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.ci.wausau.wi.us/Departments/Mayor/History/Biographies.aspx"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/637/21.45.jpg" width=70 height=106 border=0 alt="John D. Hess"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="637.21.45">Hess, John D.</a> (1951-2004) — of Wausau, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MA-lived.html">Marathon County</a>, Wis. Born in Rhinelander, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ON-born.html">Oneida County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/08-24.html">August 24, 1951</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Civil engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/wausau.html">mayor of Wausau, Wis.</a>, 1992-97; resigned 1997. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2004/11-30.html">November 30, 2004</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 98 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ON-buried.html#cms03197">Forest Home Cemetery</a>, Rhinelander, Wis. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: City of Wausau</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="962.84.40">Hess, John J.</a> — of Utica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/tobacco.html">Cigar manufacturer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County 1st District, 1916. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="595.78.16">Hess, John J.</a> — of Council Bluffs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/PT-lived.html">Pottawattamie County</a>, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/IA.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> <a name="838.69.42">Hess, Jordan</a> — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/pr2024-meeting.html">2024</a> (voted for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trump-tuck.html#306.67.48">Donald Trump</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vance.html#330.54.16">J. D. Vance</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="582.41.55">Hess, Karen</a> — of New York. American Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 1st District, 1954. <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="999.12.67">Hess, L. Jasper</a> — of Anna, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/IL.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> <a name="933.84.73">Hess, Leland</a> — of Oregon. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/OR.html">1948</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="791.09.28">Hess, Louis</a> — of Cobleskill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SH-lived.html">Schoharie County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cobleskill.html#2">Cobleskill, N.Y.</a>, 1882-86. 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="779.65.80">Hess, Louis</a> — U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BG-consuls.html ">Antwerp</a>, as of 1897. 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> Hess, Mrs. Luther C. See <a href="#524.26.08">Harriet Belle Hess</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="293.90.72">Hess, Luther Constantine</a> (1865-1954) — also known as Luther C. Hess — of Fairbanks, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/FN-lived.html">Fairbanks North Star Borough</a>, Alaska. Born near Milton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/PI-born.html">Pike County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/index.html">1865</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/trhs.html">Alaska territorial House of Representatives</a> 4th District, 1917-18; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/thspkr.html">Speaker of Alaska Territory House of Representatives</a>, 1917-18; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/trsn.html">Alaska territorial senate</a> 4th District, 1919-22, 1929-36; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska Territory, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/AK.html">1940</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/index.html">1954</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">about 89 years</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: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/">1911</a> to <a href="#524.26.08">Harriet Belle</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="080.72.17">Hess, Mark</a> — of Alta Loma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-lived.html">San Bernardino County</a>, Calif. Republican. Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/pr2004-election.html">2004</a> (on behalf of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bush.html#874.74.60">George W. Bush</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cheney.html#063.64.84">Richard B. Cheney</a>). Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="014.66.13">Hess, Martin G.</a> — of Manheim, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Pa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/manheim.html#2">Burgess of Manheim, Pennsylvania</a>, 1923. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hess, Max See <a href="#040.80.02">C. Max Hess</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="288.55.35">Hess, Moses B.</a> — of East Saginaw (now part of Saginaw), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SG-lived.html">Saginaw County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/saginaw.html#4">East Saginaw, Mich.</a>, 1853-57. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="704.20.40">Hess, Myrtle Ewing</a> — of La Grande, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, Ore. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/OR.html">1944</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="561.61.71">Hess, Ralph W.</a> (b. 1939) — of Spring Grove, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, Pa. Born in Fawn Grove, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/YO-born.html">York County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/12-25.html">December 25, 1939</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 28th District, 1971-90. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>; later <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">United Church of Christ</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Still living as of 1990. <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 Avon W. Hess and Marian (Jamison) Hess; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/12-25.html">December 25, 1963</a>, to Ruth Sprenkle.</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="294.52.54">Hess, Raymond</a> — Democrat. Democratic-Farmer-Labor Presidential Elector for Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/pr2016-meeting.html">2016</a> (voted for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clinton.html#754.43.91">Hillary Clinton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kabzinski-kanczuzewski.html#258.17.10">Tim Kaine</a>). Still living as of 2016. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="300.51.95">Hess, Richard</a> — of Harrisburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DA-lived.html">Dauphin County</a>, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/PA.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="947.89.10">Hess, Robert</a> — also known as Bob Hess — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn.; White Bear Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/MN.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/MN.html">1964</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="799.83.97">Hess, Robert A.</a> — of Wisconsin. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/attygn.html">Wisconsin state attorney general</a>, 1924. 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="745.23.21">Hess, Samuel L.</a> — of Flandreau, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/MO-lived.html">Moody County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a> 16th District, 1889-90. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="643.49.79">Hess, Sandra F.</a> — America First candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/pr1972-election.html">1972</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="540.79.24">Hess, Tami</a> — American Delta candidate for Presidential Elector for Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/pr2016-election.html">2016</a> (on behalf of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dehart-deland.html#105.74.88">Rocky de la Fuente</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stein-steinmetz.html#448.33.06">Michael Steinberg</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2016. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="213.35.78">Hess, W. Dale</a> — of Fallston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/HA-lived.html">Harford County</a>, Md. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/MD.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="054.91.93">Hess, William Emil</a> (1898-1986) — also known as William E. Hess — of Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio. Born in Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-born.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/02-13.html">February 13, 1898</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 2nd District, 1929-37, 1939-49, 1951-61; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/OH.html">1932</a>. Died in Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-died.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1986/07-14.html">July 14, 1986</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 151 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-buried.html#cms00470">Spring Grove Cemetery</a>, Cincinnati, Ohio. <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=H000550">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405412">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="075.65.83">Hess, William J.</a> — of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/PA.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="156.79.27">Hess, William J.</a> — of Bloomsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CO-lived.html">Columbia County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/PA.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="761.66.92">Hess, William M.</a> — Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 22nd District, 1912. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="756.04.14">Hess, Willis C.</a> — Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 8th District, 1906. 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="159.25.27">Hess, Zelig</a> — Boston Tea Party candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/pr2008-election.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> </td></tr></table> <hr> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"> "Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard." Henry L. 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