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Bangham</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#294.04.89">Curtis Hooks Brogden</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cowan.html#661.87.35">Alexander Cowan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/derrick-destrehan.html#590.71.28">Francis Xavier Desnoyers</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#532.05.67">Willis T. Harbison</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoggard-holbrock.html#999.33.18">William Beard Hoke</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kittredge-kleier.html#521.73.52">Alfred Beard Kittredge</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/plauche-plumley.html#465.88.79">Beard Plumer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robinson1.html#439.25.01">Arthur Raymond Robinson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rothacker-rowden.html#928.41.73">Daniel Curtis Roundy</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanger-sargeant.html#686.97.53">Charles C. Sapp</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shaffner-shanley.html#128.16.29">James C. Shanklin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tabbert-taffe.html#546.27.15">John Taber</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams3.html#624.91.15">Francis D. Williams</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="924.79.20">Beard, (need first name)</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 25th District, 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="384.16.18">Beard, A. Green</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MS-lived.html">Mason County</a>, W.Va. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Mason County, 1885. 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="372.12.24">Beard, Aaron</a> (b. 1833)</b> — of Brownsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HO-lived.html">Houston County</a>, Minn. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1833/index.html">1833</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 1, 1873-74. 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/1865/01-08.html">January 8, 1865</a>, to Lucinda Snider.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11191">Minnesota Legislator record</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="452.54.15">Beard, Alanson Wilder</a> (1825-1900)</b> — also known as <b>Alanson W. Beard</b> — of Brookline, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-lived.html">Norfolk County</a>, Mass.; Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Born in Ludlow, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WI-born.html">Windsor County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/08-20.html">August 20, 1825</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">Clothing merchant</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/MA.html">1868</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/MA.html">1888</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1870-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/MAcc nBO">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1878-82, 1890-94; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MA.html">Massachusetts Republican state chair</a>, 1885-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/trea.html">Massachusetts state treasurer</a>, 1886-89. Died in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/08-27.html">August 27, 1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 7 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of James Beard and Chloe Bartlett (Wilder) Beard; married to Mary C. Morgan.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alanson W. Beard">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="904.76.26">Beard, Ben</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 145th 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="344.40.47">Beard, Bennett N.</a></b> — of Shelton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>; elected 1910; defeated, 1926 (Shelton), 1930 (Shelton); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/shelton.html#5">first selectman of Huntington, Connecticut</a>, 1911. 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>Beard, Bill</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#592.79.61">John William Beard</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="265.89.38">Beard, C. L.</a></b> — of Sheffield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CO-lived.html">Colbert County</a>, Ala. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/sheffield.html">Mayor of Sheffield, Ala.</a>, 1953-60. 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="511.11.08">Beard, C. L.</a></b> — of Iuka, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/TS-lived.html">Tishomingo County</a>, Miss. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/MS.html">1956</a>. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8412465705/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/153/12.34.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="Charles R. Beard"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="153.12.34">Beard, Charles R.</a> (1879-1965)</b> — of Martinsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BE-lived.html">Berkeley County</a>, W.Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BE-born.html">Berkeley County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/11-30.html">November 30, 1879</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/horsedrawn.html">Blacksmith</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">United Brethren Church minister</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Berkeley County, 1915-16, 1925-30, 1935-36, 1939-40, 1943-48; defeated, 1916, 1936, 1940, 1948, 1950, 1952. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/brethren.html">United Brethren</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jr-ord-un-am-mechanics.html">Junior Order</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BE-died.html">Berkeley County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/04-20.html">April 20, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 141 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BE-buried.html# ">Green Hill Cemetery</a>, Martinsburg, W.Va. <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 O. Beard and Ella (Sakeman) Beard; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/06-17.html">June 17, 1904</a>, to Elizabeth Robbins; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/03-28.html">March 28, 1943</a>, to Nellie Kiser.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/73232974">Find-A-Grave memorial</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> West Virginia Blue Book 1929</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="736.02.31">Beard, Cora</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-lived.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Kalamazoo County 2nd District, 1948. <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>Beard, Dick</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#649.24.71">Richard Beard</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="378.47.52">Beard, E. L.</a></b> — of Wichita, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SE-lived.html">Sedgwick County</a>, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/KS.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="432.52.60">Beard, Edna Louisa</a> (1877-1928)</b> — also known as <b>Edna L. Beard</b> — of Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, Vt. Born in Chenoa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ML-born.html">McLean County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/07-25.html">July 25, 1877</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1921-22; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a> from Orange County, 1923-24. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/first.html">First</a> woman member of the Vermont legislature. Died in Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OR-died.html">Orange County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/09-18.html">September 18, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 55 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OR-buried.html#cms08469">Orange Center Cemetery</a>, Orange, Vt. <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> Daughter of Royal Edson Beard and Flora (Curtiss) Beard.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/14006373">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="688.50.88">Beard, Edward Peter</a> (b. 1940)</b> — of Rhode Island. Born in Providence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-born.html">Providence County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/01-20.html">January 20, 1940</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Rhode Island</a> 2nd District, 1975-81. Still living as of 1998. <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=B000279">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401273">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="580.06.05">Beard, Elias L.</a></b> — of Salinas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MY-lived.html">Monterey County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/salinas.html#2">Salinas, Calif.</a>, 1858-59. 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="436.99.15">Beard, Elihu B.</a></b> — of California. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a>, 1883-87 (5th District 1883-85, 66th District 1885-87). 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="563.52.56">Beard, Elmo R.</a></b> — of Beaumont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Tex. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/beaumont.html">Mayor of Beaumont, Tex.</a>, 1955. 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="872.75.76">Beard, Etta B.</a></b> — of Shawnee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/PO-lived.html">Pottawatomie County</a>, Okla. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/shawnee.html#2">Shawnee, Okla.</a>, 1892-93. <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="123.46.13">Beard, F. H.</a></b> — of Hanover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/PA.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="866.48.89">Beard, Frank H.</a></b> — of Woodmere (now part of Detroit), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. People's candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/detroit.html#7">village president of Woodmere, Michigan</a>, 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="432.67.92">Beard, Fred</a> (b. 1892)</b> — of Dearborn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in Paducah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MC-born.html">McCracken County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/05-24.html">May 24, 1892</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 16th District, 1934, 1936. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</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> Son of William H. Beard and Martha (Wisecup) Beard; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/02-13.html">February 13, 1918</a>, to Beulah M. LeBaron.</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="622.08.01">Beard, Frederick W.</a></b> — of Shelton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/shelton.html#5">First selectman of Huntington, Connecticut</a>, 1904; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Huntington, 1904. 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="140.84.69">Beard, George A.</a></b> — of Hardinsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BC-lived.html">Breckinridge County</a>, Ky. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/stsen.html">Kentucky state senate</a> 10th District, 1944-45; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/KY.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="652.49.45">Beard, George S.</a></b> — of Kentucky. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky. 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>Beard, Green</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#384.16.18">A. Green Beard</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="765.08.11">Beard, Hazel</a> (b. 1930)</b> — of Shreveport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/CA-lived.html">Caddo Parish</a>, La. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/index.html">1930</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/shreveport.html">Mayor of Shreveport, La.</a>, 1990-94. Still living as of 2005. </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="632.16.13">Beard, Howard K.</a></b> — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 18th District, 1944. 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="760.88.07">Beard, Isaac N.</a> (1808-1871)</b> — of Indiana. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1808/05-16.html">May 16, 1808</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/sthse.html">Indiana state house of representatives</a>, 1849-50; defeated, 1850. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/index.html">1871</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">about 63 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> Nephew of <a href="#158.84.45">Patrick Beard</a>; cousin *** of <a href="#958.09.47">John Beard</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/12442.html">Beard family</a> of Wayne County, Indiana.</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>Beard, J. William</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#592.79.61">John William Beard</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="593.93.69">Beard, Jabez</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MS-lived.html">Mason County</a>, W.Va. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Mason County, 1887-88. 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="372.04.93">Beard, James B.</a></b> — of Hickory, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CA-lived.html">Catawba County</a>, N.C. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/hickory.html#2">Hickory, N.C.</a>, 1881-85. 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="958.09.47">Beard, John</a> (1795-1874)</b> — of Crawfordsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ind. Born in North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1795/01-04.html">January 4, 1795</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/sthse.html">Indiana state house of representatives</a>, 1827-31; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/stsen.html">Indiana state senate</a>, 1831-41, 1846-49; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/IN.html">1856</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/officers.html">Convention Vice-President</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/IN.html">1860</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/quaker.html">Quaker</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MN-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/09-27.html">September 27, 1874</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 266 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MN-buried.html#cms00966">Oak Hill Cemetery</a>, Crawfordsville, Ind. <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> Nephew of <a href="#158.84.45">Patrick Beard</a>; cousin *** of <a href="#760.88.07">Isaac N. Beard</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/12442.html">Beard family</a> of Wayne County, Indiana.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/21273614">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="493.38.04">Beard, John</a></b> — of Indiana. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/cncn2.html">Delegate to Indiana state constitutional convention</a>, 1850-51. 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="578.75.72">Beard, John E.</a></b> — of Warren, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/TR-lived.html">Trumbull County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/OH.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="590.21.57">Beard, John S.</a></b> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/FL.html">1904</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="505.91.22">Beard, John W.</a></b> — of Ada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/PN-lived.html">Pontotoc County</a>, Okla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/OK.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="693.22.08">Beard, John W.</a></b> — of California. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of California</a>, 2003. Still living as of 2003. </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="592.79.61">Beard, John William</a></b> — also known as <b>J. William Beard</b>; <b>Bill Beard</b> — of El Centro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/IM-lived.html">Imperial County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/CA.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/CA.html">1960</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="342.50.80">Beard, Kaleta V.</a></b> — of Artesia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/CA.html">1952</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="128.86.38">Beard, Kay</a></b> — of Inkster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich.; Westland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/MI.html">1980</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/MI.html">1996</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="983.29.44">Beard, Lyman B.</a></b> — of Muskogee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/MU-lived.html">Muskogee County</a>, Okla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/muskogee.html">Mayor of Muskogee, Okla.</a>, 1953-56. 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="224.38.61">Beard, M. R.</a></b> — of Sacramento, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ST-lived.html">Sacramento County</a>, Calif. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/sacramento.html">Mayor of Sacramento, Calif.</a>, 1906-07, 1910-12. 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="781.25.60">Beard, M. Susan</a></b> — of Amma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/RO-lived.html">Roane County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> 11th District, 1992. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. 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="885.80.64">Beard, Marge</a></b> — of Plymouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2012/MN.html">2012</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Beard, Maurice H.</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#319.54.58">Morris H. Beard</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="390.76.98">Beard, Michael</a></b> — also known as <b>Mike Beard</b> — of Shakopee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/SC-lived.html">Scott County</a>, Minn. Born in Clearfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CL-born.html">Clearfield County</a>, Pa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper publisher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 2003-14 (District 35-A 2003-12, District 55-A 2013-14). Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike Beard (politician)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=10754">Minnesota Legislator record</a> — <a href="https://americanloons.blogspot.com/2013/03/479-mike-beard-with-joe-read.html">Encyclopedia of American Loons</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="837.38.44">Beard, Michele</a></b> — of Reno, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/WA-lived.html">Washoe County</a>, Nev. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/NV.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>Beard, Mike</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#390.76.98">Michael Beard</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="319.54.58">Beard, Morris H.</a> (1864-1913)</b> — also known as <b>Maurice H. Beard</b> — of Hardinsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BC-lived.html">Breckinridge County</a>, Ky. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/10-14.html">October 14, 1864</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/KY.html">1912</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/appendicitis.html">appendicitis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/10-24.html">October 24, 1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 10 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BC-buried.html#cms06097">Old Hardinsburg Cemetery</a>, Hardinsburg, Ky. </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="077.56.03">Beard, O. D.</a></b> — of Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CA-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/AL.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="643.42.97">Beard, Oliver G.</a></b> — Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1904. 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>Beard, Pat</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#601.63.56">Patrick W. Beard</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="158.84.45">Beard, Patrick</a> (1769-1831)</b> — of Indiana. Born in Londonderry, Ireland (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UL-born.html">Northern Ireland</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1769/index.html">1769</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/cncn.html">Delegate to Indiana state constitutional convention</a>, 1816; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/stsen.html">Indiana state senate</a>, 1816-23. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/quaker.html">Quaker</a>. Died near Centerville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/WY-died.html">Wayne County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/index.html">1831</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">about 62 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> Uncle of <a href="#958.09.47">John Beard</a> and <a href="#760.88.07">Isaac N. Beard</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/12442.html">Beard family</a> of Wayne County, Indiana.</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="601.63.56">Beard, Patrick W.</a></b> — also known as <b>Pat Beard</b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1983-94 (District 56-B 1983-92, District 57-B 1993-94). Still living as of 1994. <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://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=10032">Minnesota Legislator record</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="649.24.71">Beard, Richard</a></b> — also known as <b>Dick Beard</b> — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama. 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="565.55.40">Beard, Robin Leo, Jr.</a> (1939-2007)</b> — also known as <b>Robin L. Beard, Jr.</b> — of Tennessee. Born in Knoxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/KX-born.html">Knox County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/08-21.html">August 21, 1939</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a> 6th District, 1973-83; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Tennessee</a>, 1982. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/brain-cancer.html">brain cancer</a>, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hospice.html">hospice</a> at Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/CH-died.html">Charleston County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2007/06-16.html">June 16, 2007</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 299 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/CH-buried.html# ">Huguenot Church Cemetery</a>, Charleston, 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>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000280">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401274">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin Beard">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/318/000140895">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/19938075">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="295.96.21">Beard, Ronald L.</a></b> — of Adelanto, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-lived.html">San Bernardino County</a>, Calif. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/adelanto.html">mayor of Adelanto, Calif.</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>Beard, Susan</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#781.25.60">M. Susan Beard</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="702.01.93">Beard, Theodore A. C.</a></b> — of Crete, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/SL-lived.html">Saline County</a>, Neb. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/crete.html#2">Crete, Neb.</a>, 1886-90, 1894-98. 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="047.56.99">Beard, W. T.</a></b> — of Bowling Green, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/WR-lived.html">Warren County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a> 26th District, 1940-43. 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="927.89.52">Beard, Walter L.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Allegheny County 11th District, 1926. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Beard, William</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#592.79.61">John William Beard</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="538.12.22">Beard, William G.</a></b> — of Michigan. Fusion candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/trea.html">Michigan state treasurer</a>, 1886. 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="370.84.81">Beard, William H.</a></b> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/NY.html">1884</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="972.28.26">Beard, William H.</a></b> — of Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Queens County 3rd District, 1935. 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="560.72.59">Beard, William M.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Essex County, 1912. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="413.16.77">Beard, Zina C.</a></b> — of Shelton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Huntington, 1906. 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