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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Orourke to Orput</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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Melton</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="191.98.71">O'Rourke, Beatrice</a></b> — of Ridgewood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NJ.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>O'Rourke, Beto</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#724.65.62">Robert Francis O'Rourke</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="489.15.74">O'Rourke, Charles A. G.</a></b> — of New Brunswick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/NJ.html">1940</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="702.53.65">O'Rourke, Daniel J.</a></b> — of Massapequa Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/massapequapark.html#2">Massapequa Park, N.Y.</a>, 1937-47. 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> <b><a name="735.30.35">O'Rourke, Edward H.</a></b> — of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Erie County 2nd District, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>O'Rourke, Frank</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#964.13.48">T. Frank O'Rourke</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="043.52.09">O'Rourke, Hugh H.</a></b> — of Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-lived.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a> Nineteenth Worcester District, 1905; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 4th District, 1914; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/MA.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> <b><a name="441.31.58">O'Rourke, Innis</a></b> — of Kings Point, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/kingspoint.html">Mayor of Kings Point, N.Y.</a>, 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="846.14.01">O'Rourke, J. J.</a></b> — of Harvey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/IL.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="212.96.87">O'Rourke, James</a></b> — of Archbald, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LC-lived.html">Lackawanna County</a>, Pa. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/archbald.html#3">Archbald, Pa.</a>, 1895-97. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="522.89.61">O'Rourke, James</a></b> — of Salamanca, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CA-lived.html">Cattaraugus County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/NY.html">1960</a>. Still living as of 1960. </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="856.75.10">O'Rourke, James C.</a></b> — of Salamanca, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CA-lived.html">Cattaraugus County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NY.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> <b><a name="577.88.78">O'Rourke, James D.</a></b> — of Bayside, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens 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>. 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> <b><a name="181.67.62">O'Rourke, James F. X.</a></b> — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/yonkers.html">mayor of Yonkers, N.Y.</a>, 1966-69; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/NY.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="743.79.11">O'Rourke, James H.</a></b> — of Bridgeport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/CT.html">Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1940. 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> <b><a name="920.83.86">O'Rourke, James S.</a></b> — of Illinois. Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> at-large, 1926, 1928. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="793.99.28">O'Rourke, Jerome F.</a> (b. 1927)</b> — of Michigan. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/index.html">1927</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 6th District, 1960. Still living as of 1960. </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="272.57.46">O'Rourke, John</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Hudson County, 1882. 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="947.67.02">O'Rourke, John</a></b> — of Willimantic, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/windham.html#6">Willimantic, Conn.</a>, 1915-24. 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="779.79.14">O'Rourke, John</a></b> — of Astoria, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Queens County 1st District, 1930-32. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="642.03.46">O'Rourke, John</a></b> — of Woodside, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens 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>. 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> <b><a name="546.42.51">O'Rourke, John B.</a></b> — of Durango, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/LP-lived.html">La Plata County</a>, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/CO.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> <b><a name="388.89.97">O'Rourke, John E.</a></b> — Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 39th District, 1912, 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="329.64.80">O'Rourke, John E.</a></b> — of Minnesota. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Minnesota</a>, 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> <b><a name="155.81.47">O'Rourke, John J.</a></b> — of Dongan Hills, Staten Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RI-lived.html">Richmond County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="875.85.69">O'Rourke, John M.</a></b> — of Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-lived.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/WI.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="260.76.13">O'Rourke, John Robert</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/CH-lived.html">Charleston County</a>, S.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Charleston County, 1920-22. 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="750.03.13">O'Rourke, Marjorie</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/MO.html">1940</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="775.56.78">O'Rourke, Michael</a></b> — Conservative. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> 20th District, 1965. Still living as of 1965. </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="804.00.06">O'Rourke, Pat</a></b> — Republican. Nominated in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 16th District 1992. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="590.57.25">O'Rourke, Patrick T.</a></b> — of Flint, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. 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> <b><a name="704.40.98">O'Rourke, Paul</a></b> — of Dallas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/TX.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> <b><a name="509.76.60">O'Rourke, Paul W.</a></b> — of Drexel Hill, <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/1956/PA.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> <b><a name="313.52.83">O'Rourke, Peter E.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 2nd District, 1966; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 14th District, 1968. Still living as of 1968. </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="368.63.95">O'Rourke, Philip A.</a></b> — of California. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 4th District, 1954. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="724.65.62">O'Rourke, Robert Francis</a> (b. 1972)</b> — also known as <b>Beto O'Rourke</b> — of El Paso, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/EP-lived.html">El Paso County</a>, Tex. Born in El Paso, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/EP-born.html">El Paso County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/09-26.html">September 26, 1972</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 16th District, 2013-. Still living as of 2018. <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=O000170">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beto O'Rourke">Wikipedia article</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="519.53.61">O'Rourke, Rudolph John</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/CA.html">1932</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="964.13.48">O'Rourke, T. Frank</a></b> — of Derby Line, Derby, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OL-lived.html">Orleans County</a>, Vt. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/VT.html">1920</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/VT.html">1924</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a> from Orleans County, 1923-24. 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="564.73.98">O'Rourke, Thomas</a></b> — 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 8th District, 1860. 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="979.31.42">O'Rourke, Vernon A.</a></b> — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 7th District, 1944, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="OROZCO"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>OROZCO</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/o.html#O620">Soundex O620</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#BAGOROZY">BAGOROZY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dey-dichman.html#DIAZCOLLAZO">DIAZCOLLAZO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morling-morril.html#MOROZ">MOROZ</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/onen-orner.html#OROSZKO">OROSZKO</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="027.92.21">Orozco, Gerard</a></b> — of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/CA.html">1988</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for California. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="ORPEALYER"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>ORPEALYER</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/o.html#O614">Soundex O614</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alt-amersoon.html#ALYEA">ALYEA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gallo-gambino.html#GALYEN">GALYEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/payson-pealy.html#PEAL">PEAL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/payson-pealy.html#PEALE">PEALE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/payson-pealy.html#PEALER">PEALER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/payson-pealy.html#PEALY">PEALY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/renaud-republican.html#REPEALER">REPEALER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#SALYER">SALYER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#SALYERDS">SALYERDS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#SALYERS">SALYERS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/turney-tutt.html#TURPEAU">TURPEAU</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>ORPEALYER:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pearson.html#796.30.47">Orpealyer Pearson</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="ORPHA"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>ORPHA</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/o.html#O610">Soundex O610</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/arnoldus-arzeno.html#ARPHAXED">ARPHAXED</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harreld-harrigan.html#HARPHAM">HARPHAM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harriss-harstad.html#HARROP">HARROP</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/koraleski-kouzoff.html#KORPHAGE">KORPHAGE</a>, <a href="#ORPHAL">ORPHAL</a>, <a href="#ORPHY">ORPHY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pfaelzer-phellis.html#PHARO">PHARO</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>ORPHA:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#183.35.10">Orpha R. Ferrier</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hall7.html#308.27.00">Orpha Hall</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="ORPHAL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>ORPHAL</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/o.html#O614">Soundex O614</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/arnoldus-arzeno.html#ARPHAXED">ARPHAXED</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harreld-harrigan.html#HARPHAM">HARPHAM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harreld-harrigan.html#HARPOOL">HARPOOL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/koraleski-kouzoff.html#KORPHAGE">KORPHAGE</a>, <a href="#ORPHA">ORPHA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pfaelzer-phellis.html#PHALEN">PHALEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pfaelzer-phellis.html#PHALON">PHALON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pfaelzer-phellis.html#PHALOR">PHALOR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#RAPHALL">RAPHALL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westover-weymouth.html#WESTPHAL">WESTPHAL</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>ORPHAL:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/giddey-gilberson.html#808.30.13">Herbert Albert Giese</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="ORPHEUS"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>ORPHEUS</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/o.html#O612">Soundex O612</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carrott-carten.html#CARSTARPHEN">CARSTARPHEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morling-morril.html#MORPHET">MORPHET</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morling-morril.html#MORPHEW">MORPHEW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murfee-murphree.html#MURPHET">MURPHET</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murfee-murphree.html#MURPHEY">MURPHEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/onen-orner.html#OREFICE">OREFICE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/onen-orner.html#ORFICE">ORFICE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#RAPHUS">RAPHUS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ruble-ruggero.html#RUFUS">RUFUS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/zebb-ziegenheim.html#ZERPHEY">ZERPHEY</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>ORPHEUS:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/godard-goder.html#892.24.57">Orpheus Fletcher Goddard</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith7.html#652.12.51">Orpheus W. Smith</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="ORPHY"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>ORPHY</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/o.html#O610">Soundex O610</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcmurchie-mcnally.html#MCMURPHY">MCMURPHY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morling-morril.html#MORPHY">MORPHY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murphy0.html#MURPHY">MURPHY</a>, <a href="#ORPHA">ORPHA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tooley-tossy.html#TORPHY">TORPHY</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>ORPHY:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kleindienst-klima.html#797.49.26">Orphy Michael Klempa</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="ORPUT"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>ORPUT</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/o.html#O613">Soundex O613</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#CORPUT">CORPUT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harreld-harrigan.html#HARPUR">HARPUR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/procum-pryde.html#PROUT">PROUT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/purchio-puthuff.html#PURPUR">PURPUR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/purchio-puthuff.html#PURPUS">PURPUS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/renaud-republican.html#REPETTO">REPETTO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rilling-ripps.html#RIPPETOE">RIPPETOE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scadden-schafe.html#SCARPULLA">SCARPULLA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trippe-trumbo.html#TROUP">TROUP</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="726.77.45">Orput, Gordon</a></b> — of Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-lived.html">Multnomah County</a>, Ore. 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