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Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/AL.html">1932</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Alabama</a> 8th District, 1946. 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="508.77.44">South, Benjamin</a></b> — of Canonsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Pa. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/canonsburg.html#3">Canonsburg, Pa.</a>, 1855. 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="322.45.68">South, Berry</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/OS-lived.html">Owsley County</a>, Ky. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1845-46. 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>South Carolina, Savior of:</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hampton.html#805.12.61">Wade Hampton III</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="414.56.87">South, Charles Lacy</a> (1892-1965)</b> — also known as <b>Charles L. South</b> — of Coleman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/CE-lived.html">Coleman County</a>, Tex.; Austin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TV-lived.html">Travis County</a>, Tex. Born near Damascus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/07-22.html">July 22, 1892</a>. Democrat. County judge in Texas, 1925-31; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 21st District, 1935-43; defeated, 1942; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a>, 1947-48; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/TX.html">1956</a>. Died in Austin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TV-died.html">Travis County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/12-20.html">December 20, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 151 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/CE-buried.html#cms04613">Coleman Cemetery</a>, Coleman, 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000683">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410154">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="908.68.78">South, Christine Bradley</a> (1879-1957)</b> — also known as <b>Christine Duncan Bradley</b> — of Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky. Born in Lancaster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/GD-born.html">Garrard County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/12-20.html">December 20, 1879</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/KY.html">1920</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/KY.html">1928</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/KY.html">1932</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/KY.html">Republican National Committee from Kentucky</a>, 1937. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died in Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-died.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/02-20.html">February 20, 1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 62 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-buried.html#cms00550">Frankfort Cemetery</a>, Frankfort, Ky. <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 Margaret (Duncan) Bradley and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradley9.html#796.06.93">William O'Connell Bradley</a>; sister-in-law of <a href="#119.16.73">Jerry Curtis South</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/">1904</a> to <a href="#046.29.10">John Glover South</a>; niece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morrow.html#985.06.75">Thomas Zantzinger Morrow</a>; granddaughter-in-law of <a href="#060.31.95">Jeremiah Weldon South</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morrow.html#405.55.10">Edwin Porch Morrow</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/10326.html">Cockrell-South family</a> of Kentucky.</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/63972209">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>South, Jere</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#060.31.95">Jeremiah Weldon South</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="060.31.95">South, Jeremiah Weldon</a> (1805-1880)</b> — also known as <b>Jere South</b>; <b>"The Father of Breathitt County"</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/OS-lived.html">Owsley County</a>, Ky. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MD-born.html">Madison County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1805/07-10.html">July 10, 1805</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1840; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/stsen.html">Kentucky state senate</a>, 1843-47. Died on the floor of the Kentucky <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/legislative.html">State Senate</a>, old <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/state-capitol.html">State Capitol Building</a>, Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-died.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/04-15.html">April 15, 1880</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 280 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-buried.html#cms00550">Frankfort Cemetery</a>, Frankfort, Ky. <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="#345.34.01">Samuel South</a>; father-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/capozzi-carew.html#498.95.57">Thomas Perrin Cardwell</a>; nephew by marriage of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#910.58.57">Moses Cockrell</a>; grandson-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#504.15.16">Simon Cockrell</a>; grandson of <a href="#006.14.39">John South</a>; grandfather-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hume.html#782.91.30">Enoch Edgar Hume</a> and <a href="#908.68.78">Christine Bradley South</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trimble.html#462.29.80">South Trimble</a>, <a href="#119.16.73">Jerry Curtis South</a> and <a href="#046.29.10">John Glover South</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#256.13.53">South Strong</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oferrall-ogara.html#525.94.07">Eleanor Hume Offutt</a>; cousin by marriage of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#429.64.87">Elisha Logan Cockrell</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#944.49.50">Harrison Cockrill</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/10326.html">Cockrell-South family</a> of Kentucky.</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="119.16.73">South, Jerry Curtis</a> (1867-1930)</b> — also known as <b>Jerry C. South</b> — of Mountain Home, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/BA-lived.html">Baxter County</a>, Ark. Born in Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/03-24.html">March 24, 1867</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of Arkansas state legislature, 1891-1901; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/AR.html">1892</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1896/AR.html">1896</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/AR.html">1904</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1908/AR.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/AR.html">1912</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/AR.html">1916</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>); served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disciples-of-christ.html">Disciples of Christ</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/09-24.html">September 24, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 184 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, 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-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hare-harju.html#481.21.55">Thomas Frazier Hargis</a>; brother-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hume.html#782.91.30">Enoch Edgar Hume</a> and <a href="#908.68.78">Christine Bradley South</a>; brother of <a href="#046.29.10">John Glover South</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oferrall-ogara.html#525.94.07">Eleanor Hume Offutt</a>; grandson of <a href="#060.31.95">Jeremiah Weldon South</a>; great-grandson of <a href="#345.34.01">Samuel South</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trimble.html#462.29.80">South Trimble</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#256.13.53">South Strong</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#944.49.50">Harrison Cockrill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#226.00.97">Jeremiah Vardaman Cockrell</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/10326.html">Cockrell-South family</a> of Kentucky.</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="006.14.39">South, John</a></b> — of Kentucky. Member of Kentucky state legislature, 1793-1804. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis1.html#328.96.92">Aaron Lewis</a>; father of <a href="#345.34.01">Samuel South</a>; grandfather of <a href="#060.31.95">Jeremiah Weldon South</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/10326.html">Cockrell-South family</a> of Kentucky.</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="046.29.10">South, John Glover</a> (1873-1940)</b> — of Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky. Born in Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/01-23.html">January 23, 1873</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PM-diplomats.html ">Panama</a>, 1921-30; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PT-diplomats.html ">Portugal</a>, 1930-33. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/05-13.html">May 13, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 111 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-buried.html#cms00550">Frankfort Cemetery</a>, Frankfort, Ky. <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 Col. Samuel South and Malvry Blackwell (Jett) South; brother-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hume.html#782.91.30">Enoch Edgar Hume</a>; brother of <a href="#119.16.73">Jerry Curtis South</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/">1904</a> to <a href="#908.68.78">Christine Duncan Bradley</a> (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradley9.html#796.06.93">William O'Connell Bradley</a>); nephew by marriage of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/capozzi-carew.html#498.95.57">Thomas Perrin Cardwell</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oferrall-ogara.html#525.94.07">Eleanor Hume Offutt</a>; grandson of <a href="#060.31.95">Jeremiah Weldon South</a>; great-grandson of <a href="#345.34.01">Samuel South</a>; cousin *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trimble.html#462.29.80">South Trimble</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#256.13.53">South Strong</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#944.49.50">Harrison Cockrill</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/10326.html">Cockrell-South family</a> of Kentucky.</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://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/south-john-glover ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7648369">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="312.28.95">South, Michael</a></b> — of Lakewood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1976/CO.html">1976</a> (delegation chair). Still living as of 1976. </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="599.62.18">South, Rick</a></b> — of Enfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WT-lived.html">White County</a>, Ill. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WT-parties.html">Chair of White County Republican Party</a>, 2002. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="345.34.01">South, Samuel</a> (c.1767-1832)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MD-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Ky. Born in Maryland, about 1767. General in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1810; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/stsen.html">Kentucky state senate</a>, 1810; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/trea.html">Kentucky state treasurer</a>, 1818-24. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-died.html">Fayette County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/08-24.html">August 24, 1832</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">about 65 years</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-buried.html#cms04931">a private or family graveyard</a>, Fayette County, Ky. <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="#006.14.39">John South</a>; brother-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis1.html#328.96.92">Aaron Lewis</a>; father of <a href="#060.31.95">Jeremiah Weldon South</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trimble.html#462.29.80">South Trimble</a>, <a href="#119.16.73">Jerry Curtis South</a> and <a href="#046.29.10">John Glover South</a>; second great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oferrall-ogara.html#525.94.07">Eleanor Hume Offutt</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/10326.html">Cockrell-South family</a> of Kentucky.</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/Samuel South">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>South, The Black Knight of the:</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccloskey-mcclung.html#909.01.60">Alexander Keith McClung</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="332.93.45">South, Thomas W.</a></b> — of Tacony, Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. 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