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Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Callaway County, 1924, 1940, 1948, 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="871.57.13">Thurmond, C. M.</a></b> — Democrat. Independent Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 13th District, 1880. 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="573.58.38">Thurmond, Charles M.</a></b> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/MS.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> <b><a name="757.33.61">Thurmond, E. K.</a></b> — of Sayre, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/BE-lived.html">Beckham County</a>, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/OK.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="199.86.49">Thurmond, G. E.</a></b> — of Carpinteria, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SA-lived.html">Santa Barbara County</a>, Calif. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/carpinteria.html#2">Carpinteria, Calif.</a>, 1881-87. 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="293.54.47">Thurmond, J. M.</a> (1836-1882)</b> — of Dallas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/02-22.html">February 22, 1836</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/dallas.html">Mayor of Dallas, Tex.</a>, 1879-80; defeated, 1877; removed 1880; defeated, 1880. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/03-14.html">March 14, 1882</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/46.html">46 years, 20 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-buried.html#cms00572">Greenwood Cemetery</a>, Dallas, Tex. <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://findagrave.com/memorial/9801">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="131.63.96">Thurmond, J. William</a></b> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Western District of South Carolina</a>, 1915-21. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2009632124/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/176/16.91.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="Strom Thurmond"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="176.16.91">Thurmond, James Strom</a> (1902-2003)</b> — also known as <b>Strom Thurmond</b> — of Edgefield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ED-lived.html">Edgefield County</a>, S.C.; Aiken, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/AI-lived.html">Aiken County</a>, S.C.; Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-lived.html">Richland County</a>, S.C. Born in Edgefield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ED-born.html">Edgefield County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/12-05.html">December 5, 1902</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/stsen.html">South Carolina state senate</a> from Edgefield County, 1933-38; resigned 1938; 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/1948/SC.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/SC.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/SC.html">1956</a>; circuit judge in South Carolina, 1938-46; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/gov.html">Governor of South Carolina</a>, 1947-51; States Rights candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">President of the United States</a>, 1948; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from South Carolina</a>, 1954-56, 1956-2003; received 14 electoral votes for Vice-President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp-1960.html">1960</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/SC.html">1972</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1988/SC.html">1988</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-kappa-alpha.html">Pi Kappa Alpha</a>. Died in Edgefield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ED-died.html">Edgefield County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2003/06-26.html">June 26, 2003</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/100.html">100 years, 203 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ED-buried.html#cms02416">Willow Brook Cemetery</a>, Edgefield, S.C.; statue erected 1999 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-buried.html#cms05431">State House Grounds</a>, Columbia, S.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John William Thurmond and Eleanor Gertrude Thurmond; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/">1968</a> to Nancy Janice Moore; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/">1947</a> to <a href="#540.00.09">Jean Crouch</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>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/simons.html#297.12.91">Charles E. Simons, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilson1.html#808.93.97">Joe Wilson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/naar-nary.html#010.46.84">John Light Napier</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams7.html#746.18.52">Robert Adams</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;">Strom Thurmond <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">Federal Building</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">U.S. Courthouse</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-names.html">Columbia, South Carolina</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — Strom Thurmond <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">High School</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ED-names.html">Johnston, South Carolina</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000254">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=300157">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/james-strom-thurmond/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strom Thurmond">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/928/000023859">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=414">OurCampaigns candidate detail</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>Books about Strom Thurmond:</i> Essie May Washington-Williams, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0060760958/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0060760958&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Dear Senator : A Memoir by the Daughter of Strom Thurmond</a> — Jack Bass & Marilyn W. Thompson, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1586482971/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1586482971&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Strom: The Complicated Personal and Political Life of Strom Thurmond</a> — R. J. Duke, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0977887006/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0977887006&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Centennial Senator: True Stories of Strom Thurmond from the People Who Knew Him Best</a> — Joseph Crespino, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0809094800/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0809094800&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Strom Thurmond's America</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>Image source:</i> Library of Congress</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="540.00.09">Thurmond, Jean</a> (1926-1960)</b> — also known as <b>Jean Crouch</b>; <b>Mrs. Strom Thurmond</b> — of Aiken, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/AI-lived.html">Aiken County</a>, S.C. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/index.html">1926</a>. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/SC.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/SC.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/index.html">1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/34.html">about 34 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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/">1947</a> to <a href="#176.16.91">James Strom Thurmond</a>.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=qFQNAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA384-IA1"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/852/29.72.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="Joseph S. Thurmond"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="852.29.72">Thurmond, Joseph S.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/GR-lived.html">Greenbrier County</a>, W.Va. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Greenbrier County, 1915-20; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the West Virginia State House of Delegates</a>, 1917. 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>Image source:</i> West Virginia Blue Book 1917</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="481.28.93">Thurmond, K. Neil</a></b> — of Johnston City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WL-lived.html">Williamson County</a>, Ill. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/johnstoncity.html">Mayor of Johnston City, Ill.</a>, 1953. 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="990.01.20">Thurmond, Louise Boston</a> (b. 1905)</b> — also known as <b>Louise Thurmond</b> — of Piedmont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mo. Born in Ellington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/RE-born.html">Reynolds County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/04-12.html">April 12, 1905</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/MO.html">1948</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/oes.html">Order of the Eastern Star</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="038.76.10">Thurmond, Michael</a></b> — also known as <b>Mike Thurmond</b> — of Decatur, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/DK-lived.html">DeKalb County</a>, Ga.; Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/GA.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/GA.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/GA.html">2008</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/committees.html">Platform Committee</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/GA.html">vice-chair of Georgia Democratic Party</a>, 2008; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Georgia</a>, 2010. Still living as of 2010. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thurmond, Mike</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#038.76.10">Michael Thurmond</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thurmond, Neil</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#481.28.93">K. Neil Thurmond</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="352.61.72">Thurmond, O. H.</a></b> — of Clinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/CU-lived.html">Custer County</a>, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/OK.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="568.23.36">Thurmond, R. L.</a></b> — of Oklahoma. Farmer-Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Oklahoma</a> 3rd District, 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> <b>Thurmond, Mrs. Strom</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#540.00.09">Jean Thurmond</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thurmond, Strom</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#176.16.91">James Strom Thurmond</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="502.44.18">Thurmond, Tony K.</a></b> — of Richmond, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/CC-lived.html">Contra Costa County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/CA.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> <b><a name="712.39.83">Thurmond, W. R.</a></b> — of Logan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/LO-lived.html">Logan County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/LO-parties.html">Chair of Logan County Democratic Party</a>, 1917; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/WV.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> <b>Thurmond, William</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#131.63.96">J. William Thurmond</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THURN"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THURN</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T650">Soundex T650</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#HURN">HURN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#HURNER">HURNER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thone-thornley.html#THORN">THORN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thone-thornley.html#THORNE">THORNE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thornwell-thurlow.html#THRUN">THRUN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tooley-tossy.html#TORN">TORN</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="364.72.44">Thurn, Lloyd Lowis</a></b> — of Glencoe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/MD-lived.html">McLeod County</a>, Minn. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/glencoe.html">mayor of Glencoe, Minn.</a>, 2012. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THUROFF"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THUROFF</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T610">Soundex T610</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/byrns-byrum.html#BZUROFF">BZUROFF</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#HURO">HURO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mahool-majka.html#MAHURON">MAHURON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thornwell-thurlow.html#THRIFT">THRIFT</a>, <a href="#THUROW">THUROW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tooley-tossy.html#TORF">TORF</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tooley-tossy.html#TORPHY">TORPHY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/turney-tutt.html#TUROFF">TUROFF</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="354.77.50">Thuroff, Morris</a></b> — of Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-lived.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Albany County 2nd District, 1921. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THUROW"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THUROW</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T600">Soundex T600</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#HURO">HURO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kuhne-kurthy.html#KUROWSKI">KUROWSKI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/longan-looker.html#LOOFBOUROW">LOOFBOUROW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mahool-majka.html#MAHURON">MAHURON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THEROW">THEROW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thornwell-thurlow.html#THURLOW">THURLOW</a>, <a href="#THUROFF">THUROFF</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tooley-tossy.html#TORO">TORO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuckerman-turnbull.html#TUERO">TUERO</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="172.00.25">Thurow, C. H.</a></b> — of Ramona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/LK-lived.html">Lake County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a> 20th District, 1909-12. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THURSTENSON"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THURSTENSON</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T623">Soundex T623</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/arnoldus-arzeno.html#ARTHURS">ARTHURS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bathgate-battistoni.html#BATHURST">BATHURST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burruss-burtness.html#BURSTEIN">BURSTEIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burruss-burtness.html#BURSTEN">BURSTEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carrott-carten.html#CARSTENS">CARSTENS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carrott-carten.html#CARSTENSEN">CARSTENSEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/christensen.html#CHRISTENSEN">CHRISTENSEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/christenson-christianson.html#CHRISTENSON">CHRISTENSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#COLTHURST">COLTHURST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coulomb-courtlandt.html#COULTHURST">COULTHURST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/durkee-duval.html#DURSTEIN">DURSTEIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/esaias-esters.html#ESTENSON">ESTENSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gersch-gibbon.html#GERSTENSCHLAGER">GERSTENSCHLAGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gundry-guthery.html#GUTENSOHN">GUTENSOHN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kribbs-krzycki.html#KRISTENSEN">KRISTENSEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marshman-marthinsen.html#MARTENSON">MARTENSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morry-mortimore.html#MORTENSON">MORTENSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#SMETHURST">SMETHURST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/steiwer-stephen.html#STENSLAND">STENSLAND</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/steiwer-stephen.html#STENSON">STENSON</a>, <a href="#THURSTON">THURSTON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wrightson-wyant.html#WURSTER">WURSTER</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="113.76.77">Thurstenson, Burger</a></b> — of Cokato, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/WR-lived.html">Wright County</a>, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/MN.html">1896</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THURSTON"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THURSTON</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T623">Soundex T623</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/arnoldus-arzeno.html#ARTHURS">ARTHURS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bathgate-battistoni.html#BATHURST">BATHURST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burruss-burtness.html#BURSTON">BURSTON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#COLTHURST">COLTHURST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coulomb-courtlandt.html#COULTHURST">COULTHURST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/durkee-duval.html#DURSTON">DURSTON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#HURSTON">HURSTON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otjen-overstolz.html#OTTERSTEIN">OTTERSTEIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#SMETHURST">SMETHURST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tansil-tatar.html#TARSATANA">TARSATANA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thornwell-thurlow.html#THORSTEN">THORSTEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thornwell-thurlow.html#THRUSTON">THRUSTON</a>, <a href="#THURSTENSON">THURSTENSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tooley-tossy.html#TORSTEN">TORSTEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trippe-trumbo.html#TRISTAN">TRISTAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trippe-trumbo.html#TRISTANI">TRISTANI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trump-tuck.html#TRUSTEN">TRUSTEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trump-tuck.html#TRUSTON">TRUSTON</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>THURSTON:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blais-blake.html#613.59.31">Neal Shaw Blaisdell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dupper-durgin.html#074.95.73">Lorenzo Thurston Durand</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gage.html#807.25.96">Henry Thurston Gage</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gayle-geerlings.html#719.14.80">Theodore Thurston Geer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/halstad-hamill.html#620.70.46">Thurston M. Hamer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jenkins.html#666.92.84">Thurston S. Jenkins</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/liggett-linblad.html#582.57.15">Thurston B. Lillibridge</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/metaker-meyenborg.html#553.71.13">Jesse Houghton Metcalf</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/norval-nova.html#678.49.44">John Norvell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pagenkopf-paige.html#268.61.35">Beatrice Mary Paget</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#352.54.85">Thurston Ellis Phillips</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reade-rector.html#948.76.24">Henry Massey Rector</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richardson.html#060.80.34">Thurston W. Richardson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith8.html#431.41.53">Theophilus Washington Smith</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#532.66.48">Victor Bernard Stader Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#480.14.42">Lester Thurston Van Slyke</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thurston, Beatrice Mary</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pagenkopf-paige.html#268.61.35">Beatrice Mary Paget</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="907.21.42">Thurston, Benjamin Babock</a> (1804-1886)</b> — also known as <b>Benjamin B. Thurston</b> — of Hopkinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, R.I. Born in Rhode Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/index.html">1804</a>. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Rhode Island; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island</a>, 1837-38; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Rhode Island</a> 2nd District, 1847-49, 1851-57; member of Rhode Island state legislature, 1860. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/index.html">1886</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">about 82 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-buried.html#cms00037">Cedar Grove Cemetery</a>, New London, Conn. <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="#391.78.19">Jeremiah Thurston</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000255">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410830">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7370724">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="853.93.45">Thurston, Benjamin F.</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/spkr.html">Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives</a>, 1854, 1856-57, 1864-65. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="415.85.10">Thurston, Benjamin H.</a></b> — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 7th District, 1894. 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="839.11.81">Thurston, Bill</a></b> — of Vallejo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SL-lived.html">Solano County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/CA.html">1988</a>. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="773.48.35">Thurston, Charles</a></b> — of Danville, Auburn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/AN-lived.html">Androscoggin County</a>, Maine. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/auburn.html#3">Danville, Maine</a>, 1893-1903. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="124.81.74">Thurston, Charles</a></b> — of Iowa. Reform candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Iowa</a> 1st District, 1998. Still living as of 1998. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="857.60.13">Thurston, Charles H.</a></b> — of Cambridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/cambridge.html">Mayor of Cambridge, Mass.</a>, 1906-07. 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="353.40.70">Thurston, Constance K.</a></b> — of Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> 66th District, 1970. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1970. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="813.73.30">Thurston, D.</a></b> — U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-consuls.html ">Quebec City</a>, 1864; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-consuls.html ">Montreal</a>, 1864-65. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="171.34.23">Thurston, David</a></b> — U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Toronto</a>, 1864-69. 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="076.86.44">Thurston, Devin Charles</a></b> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for California. Still living as of 2020. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="383.69.54">Thurston, E. T.</a></b> — of Rockville Centre, Queens County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>), Long Island, N.Y. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/rockvillecentre.html#3">Rockville Centre, N.Y.</a>, 1887. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="930.00.88">Thurston, Edward Anthony</a></b> — also known as <b>Edward A. Thurston</b> — of Fall River, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BR-lived.html">Bristol County</a>, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/MA.html">1908</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/MA.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/MA.html">1920</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</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="027.75.49">Thurston, Frank</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Oakland County 2nd District, 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> <b><a name="700.08.39">Thurston, Frank G.</a></b> — of Nashua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 17th District, 1885-86. 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> <b><a name="882.81.79">Thurston, H. S.</a></b> — of Stanford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/JB-lived.html">Judith Basin County</a>, Mont. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/MT.html">1936</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="356.83.85">Thurston, Henry F.</a></b> — of Lockport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NI-lived.html">Niagara County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/lockport.html">Mayor of Lockport, N.Y.</a>, 1934-35. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="333.65.22">Thurston, Jacob</a></b> — of Schenectady, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SC-lived.html">Schenectady County</a>, N.Y. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/schenectady.html#2">Schenectady, N.Y.</a>, 1810-20. 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="197.88.78">Thurston, James F.</a></b> — of Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Preston; elected 1908; defeated, 1910. 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="224.23.73">Thurston, James S.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SJ-lived.html">San Joaquin County</a>, Calif. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 11th District, 1869-71. 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="391.78.19">Thurston, Jeremiah</a></b> — of Hopkinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, R.I. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island</a>, 1816-17. Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-buried.html#cms06299">Thurston Cemetery</a>, Hopkinton, R.I. <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="#907.21.42">Benjamin Babock Thurston</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="339.44.34">Thurston, John</a></b> — of Sterling, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Sterling, 1821-23, 1825, 1832. 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="349.02.15">Thurston, John</a></b> — of Glen Cove, Queens County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>), Long Island, N.Y. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/glencove.html#2">Glen Cove, N.Y.</a>, 1881. 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="019.32.64">Thurston, John M.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Dutchess County, 1800-02, 1804-05. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/10506771856/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/086/56.89.jpg" width=70 height=113 border=0 alt="John M. Thurston"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="086.56.89">Thurston, John Mellen</a> (1847-1916)</b> — also known as <b>John M. Thurston</b> — of Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb. Born in Montpelier, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/08-21.html">August 21, 1847</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; general solicitor for Union Pacific <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1872/NE.html">1872</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/NE.html">1888</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/officers.html">Temporary Chair</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NE.html">1896</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/officers.html">Permanent Chair</a>; chair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/committees.html">Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/speakers.html">speaker</a>); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1875-77; candidate for Presidential Elector for Nebraska; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Nebraska</a>, 1895-1901; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NE.html">Republican National Committee from Nebraska</a>, 1896; candidate for Republican nomination for Vice President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/index.html">1896</a>. Died in Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-died.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/08-09.html">August 9, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 354 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00416">Congressional Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/TH.html">Thurston County, Neb.</a> is named for him.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000256">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410831">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Mellen Thurston">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7365576">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=26699">OurCampaigns candidate detail</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>Image source:</i> The Parties and The Men (1896)</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="296.98.17">Thurston, Judy</a></b> — of Minnesota. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/MN.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="016.59.44">Thurston, Lee M.</a> (b. 1895)</b> — of Perry, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SH-lived.html">Shiawassee County</a>, Mich.; Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Central Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/AN-lived.html">Antrim County</a>, Mich. Born in Central Lake, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/AN-born.html">Antrim County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/08-07.html">August 7, 1895</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">school teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sppi.html">Michigan superintendent of public instruction</a>, 1949-53. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</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="667.13.57">Thurston, Lloyd</a> (1880-1970)</b> — of Osceola, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CK-lived.html">Clarke County</a>, Iowa. Born in Osceola, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CK-born.html">Clarke County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/03-27.html">March 27, 1880</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/stsen.html">Iowa state senate</a>, 1920-24; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Iowa</a>, 1925-39 (8th District 1925-33, 5th District 1933-39); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Iowa</a>, 1938. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/un-spanish-war-vets.html">United Spanish War Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died in Des Moines, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/PO-died.html">Polk County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1970/05-07.html">May 7, 1970</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 41 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CK-buried.html#cms04635">Maple Hill Cemetery</a>, Osceola, Iowa. <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 S. Thurston and Margaret (Maloy) Thurston; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/01-13.html">January 13, 1910</a>, to Louella Bolibaugh.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000257">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410832">Govtrack.us page</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="248.61.19">Thurston, Mrs. Lloyd</a></b> — of Osceola, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CK-lived.html">Clarke County</a>, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/IA.html">1944</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/IA.html">Iowa Republican State Central Committee</a>, 1949. <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="457.90.77">Thurston, Maud</a></b> — of Bethel, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/OX-lived.html">Oxford County</a>, Maine. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/ME.html">1924</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="787.36.17">Thurston, Paul Cleveland</a> (b. 1887)</b> — also known as <b>Paul C. Thurston</b> — of Bethel, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/OX-lived.html">Oxford County</a>, Maine. Born in Newry, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/OX-born.html">Oxford County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/12-02.html">December 2, 1887</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">Manufacturer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/ME.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/ME.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/ME.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/ME.html">1944</a> (alternate; member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>); president, Rumford Falls <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Trust</a> Co. 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> Son of Jacob A. Thurston and Flora (Dinsmore) Thurston; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/12-25.html">December 25, 1911</a>, to Elsie M. Hall.</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="169.11.75">Thurston, Philip B.</a></b> — of Manhattan, <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/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 13th District, 1933, 1934. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thurston, Ray L.</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#745.10.81">Raymond LeRoy Thurston</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="745.10.81">Thurston, Raymond LeRoy</a> (1913-1981)</b> — also known as <b>Raymond L. Thurston</b>; <b>Ray L. Thurston</b> — of Madison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DA-lived.html">Dane County</a>, Wis.; Missouri. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/02-04.html">February 4, 1913</a>. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Toronto</a>, 1938; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-consuls.html ">Naples</a>, 1939; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IN-consuls.html ">Bombay</a>, as of 1943; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HT-diplomats.html ">Haiti</a>, 1961-63; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SO-diplomats.html ">Somalia</a>, 1965-68. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1981/index.html">1981</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">about 68 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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/thurston-raymond-leroy ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</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="651.33.50">Thurston, Richard H.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CE-lived.html">Chemung County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Chemung County, 1910. 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="772.97.93">Thurston, Samuel D.</a></b> — of Bangor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PE-lived.html">Penobscot County</a>, Maine. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/bangor.html">Mayor of Bangor, Maine</a>, 1869. 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="763.18.61">Thurston, Samuel M.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Dutchess County, 1823. 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="855.66.38">Thurston, Samuel Royal</a> (1816-1851)</b> — of Oregon. Born in Monmouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-born.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/04-15.html">April 15, 1816</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from Oregon Territory</a>, 1849-51. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/on-ships.html">aboard</a> the steamer <i>California</i>, in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WW/PA-died.html">North Pacific Ocean</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/04-09.html">April 9, 1851</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/34.html">34 years, 359 days</a>). Original interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GO-buried.html#cms05902">somewhere</a> in Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero; reinterment in 1853 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MA-buried.html#cms05167">Pioneer Cemetery</a>, Salem, Ore. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/TH.html">Thurston County, Wash.</a> is named for him.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000258">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410833">Govtrack.us page</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="218.73.24">Thurston, W. A.</a></b> — of Redowl, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ME-lived.html">Meade County</a>, S.Dak.; Sturgis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ME-lived.html">Meade County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a> 47th District, 1919-22, 1925-26. 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="147.90.58">Thurston, Wallace</a></b> — of Floral Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/floralpark.html#3">Floral Park, N.Y.</a>, 1925-28. 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="822.70.12">Thurston, Walter Clarence</a> (1895-1974)</b> — also known as <b>Walter C. Thurston</b> — of Phoenix, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Born near Denver (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ZZ-born.html">unknown county</a>), Colo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/12-05.html">December 5, 1895</a>. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BZ-consuls.html ">Sao Paulo</a>, as of 1926; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EL-diplomats.html ">El Salvador</a>, 1942; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EL-diplomats.html ">El Salvador</a>, 1943; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BV-diplomats.html ">Bolivia</a>, 1944-46; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MX-diplomats.html ">Mexico</a>, 1946-50. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1974/index.html">1974</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">about 78 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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/thurston-walter-clarence ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</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="757.66.20">Thurston, William A.</a></b> — of Norfolk, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Norfolk; elected 1908. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THURWACHTER"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THURWACHTER</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T623">Soundex T623</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burts-busey.html#BURWASH">BURWASH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/durkee-duval.html#DURRWACHTER">DURRWACHTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#HURWITCH">HURWITCH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#HURWITZ">HURWITZ</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#PACHTER">PACHTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/saal-sacket.html#SACHTER">SACHTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scadden-schafe.html#SCHACHTER">SCHACHTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schlacter-schmies.html#SCHLACHTER">SCHLACHTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sproat-staebler.html#SPURWAY">SPURWAY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/w-waddy.html#WACHT">WACHT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/w-waddy.html#WACHTEL">WACHTEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/w-waddy.html#WACHTELL">WACHTELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/w-waddy.html#WACHTER">WACHTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/w-waddy.html#WACHTLER">WACHTLER</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="763.11.14">Thurwachter, Louis L.</a></b> — of Syracuse, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-lived.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THUY"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THUY</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T000">Soundex T000</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hutchison-hyche.html#HUTTY">HUTTY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/terryll-thaxton.html#TEW">TEW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THEW">THEW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THOE">THOE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thornwell-thurlow.html#THUE">THUE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tivy-tod.html#TOAY">TOAY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/toncray-toolan.html#TOO">TOO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/toth-towns.html#TOUGH">TOUGH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/toth-towns.html#TOW">TOW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/toth-towns.html#TOWE">TOWE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/townshend-trachtenberg.html#TOY">TOY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/townshend-trachtenberg.html#TOYE">TOYE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trump-tuck.html#TUAI">TUAI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/valerius-vancamp.html#VANBENTHUYSEN">VANBENTHUYSEN</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>THUY:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kraschel-kreutzer.html#941.76.92">Thuy Krawczyk</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nexsen-nicholoff.html#501.97.30">Thuy Nguyen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/traeger-travia.html#241.84.17">Thuy Quyen Tran</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THWAITES"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THWAITES</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T320">Soundex T320</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#BRAITHWAITE">BRAITHWAITE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brant-braxton.html#BRATHWAITE">BRATHWAITE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cowart-cowpland.html#COWPERTHWAITE">COWPERTHWAITE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crosse-crowe.html#CROSTHWAITE">CROSTHWAITE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goldman-gomulka.html#GOLDTHWAITE">GOLDTHWAITE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hutchison-hyche.html#HUTHWAITE">HUTHWAITE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kabzinski-kanczuzewski.html#KAITES">KAITES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#LEWTHWAITE">LEWTHWAITE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moorehead-morales.html#MORAITES">MORAITES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otjen-overstolz.html#OUTHWAITE">OUTHWAITE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/postalwait-poto.html#POSTLETHWAITE">POSTLETHWAITE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#SATTERTHWAITE">SATTERTHWAITE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smithberger-smyser.html#SMURTHWAITE">SMURTHWAITE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THISTLETHWAITE">THISTLETHWAITE</a>, <a href="#THWAITS">THWAITS</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="859.38.25">Thwaites, Gordon W.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Calhoun County 1st District, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THWAITS"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THWAITS</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T320">Soundex T320</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bailhache-bakanatch.html#BAITS">BAITS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gaither-galasinski.html#GAITSKELL">GAITSKELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gaither-galasinski.html#GAITSKILL">GAITSKILL</a>, <a href="#THWAITES">THWAITES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vaile-valentin.html#VAITSES">VAITSES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vandyne-vanmeter.html#VANHAITSMA">VANHAITSMA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wait-walberg.html#WAITS">WAITS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wait-walberg.html#WAITSTILL">WAITSTILL</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="155.19.30">Thwaits, Cecil</a></b> — of St. Marys, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/AU-lived.html">Auglaize County</a>, Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/saintmarys.html">Mayor of St. Marys, Ohio</a>, 1953. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THWEAT"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THWEAT</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T300">Soundex T300</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="#THWEATT">THWEATT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuttrop-tye.html#TWEEDT">TWEEDT</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="477.18.11">Thweat, P. O.</a></b> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1868/AR.html">1868</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THWEATT"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THWEATT</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T300">Soundex T300</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/swanton-swede.html#SWEATT">SWEATT</a>, <a href="#THWEAT">THWEAT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuttrop-tye.html#TWEEDT">TWEEDT</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="356.99.96">Thweatt, Mrs. H. P.</a></b> — of Caruthersville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PM-lived.html">Pemiscot County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/MO.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1956. </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="150.51.07">Thweatt, Lane</a></b> — of Oxford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CA-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/AL.html">1952</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="398.85.31">Thweatt, Peterson</a></b> — of Georgia. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/comp.html">Georgia state comptroller general</a>, 1855-64. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="THWING"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>THWING</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/t.html#T520">Soundex T520</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boothby-borunda.html#BORTHWICK">BORTHWICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kirksey-kittleman.html#KIRSCHWING">KIRSCHWING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/resa-reynold.html#RETHWISCH">RETHWISCH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schwartzenburg-scotland.html#SCHWING">SCHWING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schwartzenburg-scotland.html#SCHWINGER">SCHWINGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smithberger-smyser.html#SMITHWICK">SMITHWICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/southall-spain.html#SOUTHWICK">SOUTHWICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THING">THING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuttrop-tye.html#TWING">TWING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wing.html#WING">WING</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>THWING:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/draper.html#903.33.61">William Franklin Draper</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="193.56.44">Thwing, Alfred L.</a></b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 52nd District, 1923-28. 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="339.23.74">Thwing, Lisa</a></b> — of Shoreline, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-lived.html">King County</a>, Wash. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/WA.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="207.65.12">Thwing, Ronald</a></b> — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 78th District, 1970. 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