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Alexander</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aviata-ayer.html#453.18.99">Ginger Avery-Buckner</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baker1.html#438.71.65">Avery D. Baker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blakeley-blancke.html#254.38.78">Charles Avery Blakeney</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burnette-burnley.html#134.52.56">Alfred Avery Burnham</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#071.54.51">Daniel Burrows</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#382.35.25">Lorenzo Burrows</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bush.html#903.81.05">Avery K. Bush</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carter3.html#800.84.37">Eliot Avery Carter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clark5.html#725.70.83">Joseph Sill Clark Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cranfill-cravalho.html#150.29.30">Elisha Avery Crary</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crawford.html#895.68.70">William Avery Crawford</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cross.html#163.42.38">Wilbur Lucius Cross</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/down-downey.html#952.02.32">Avery Downer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/draves-drexler.html#704.95.80">Charles Avery Dravo</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#594.09.65">John Foster Dulles</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fitzgerald.html#572.00.01">Roy Gerald Fitzgerald</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gravolet-gray.html#848.36.19">Peter W. Gray</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gutierrez-gyger.html#156.04.42">Avery B. Guyon</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hall9.html#045.74.76">W. Avery Hall</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hensel-heraz.html#425.43.32">Avery H. Hensley Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/higginson-hilger.html#060.15.38">Erwin Avery Hightower</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hitchens-hoag.html#376.21.85">Avery M. Hoadley</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoagland-hobbie.html#997.58.40">Herbert Henry Hoar</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/houghtaling-housley.html#891.22.64">Avery Houseknecht</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson3.html#934.17.37">Frederick Avery Johnson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kilguss-kim.html#670.44.71">David Edwin Killam</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayne-mcallen.html#430.69.76">Avery Mays</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mchie-mcintire.html#483.88.18">John Avery McIlhenny</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan.html#593.79.82">Avery Morgan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ogg-ohanlon.html#568.34.03">Thomas Avery Ogletree</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#667.54.47">Daniel Packer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#129.87.11">Richard Foster Perkins</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peterson.html#162.06.76">Avery F. Peterson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pierson.html#176.67.71">Albert Waring Pierson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#962.25.20">Doris Pike</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#791.17.69">Frank Avery Pike</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pittsford-platzek.html#426.95.96">Tobias Avery Plants</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratt.html#127.89.44">Avery R. Pratt</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ross.html#159.58.62">Michael Avery Ross</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/serr-sevigny.html#927.44.36">Avery W. Severance</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherr-sherwin.html#213.13.84">Mrs. Avery Sherry</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/siaca-siewert.html#829.86.44">Avery Clinton Sickles</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/skinner.html#297.69.44">Avery Skinner</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith1.html#327.42.34">Avery Smith</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/starke-starosciak.html#625.38.79">Avery Starkweather</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#837.01.91">Daniel Webster Tallmadge</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tansil-tatar.html#512.29.10">George W. Tarlson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson1.html#105.25.60">Avery Thompson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/till-tillinghaust.html#767.92.54">Gladys Avery Tillett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/unger-upfold.html#161.35.04">Avery C. Upchurch</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vaile-valentin.html#354.38.20">Avery M. Vaill</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wardell-warnell.html#737.16.53">Julius Waties Waring</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="083.05.55">Avery, (need first name)</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 19th District, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="775.17.69">Avery, A. C.</a> — of Morganton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BR-lived.html">Burke County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NC.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="102.71.84">Avery, A. L.</a> — of Pensacola, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ES-lived.html">Escambia County</a>, Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/pensacola.html">Mayor of Pensacola, Fla.</a>, 1886-87, 1888-90. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="450.83.72">Avery, Alan</a> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. 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> <a name="623.13.59">Avery, Albert G.</a> (1804-1870) — of Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/04-08.html">April 8, 1804</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 9th District, 1849. Died in Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/05-20.html">May 20, 1870</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 42 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-buried.html# ">Johnson Cemetery</a>, Bozrah, 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">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/35675326">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="114.79.90">Avery, Alexander R.</a> — of Port Huron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Mich. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/porthuron.html#3">Port Huron, Mich.</a>, 1891. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="560.68.98">Avery, Amos</a> — of Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Preston, 1822, 1827, 1829. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="513.84.29">Avery, Amos</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Erie County 4th District, 1858. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="341.63.94">Avery, Anson</a> — of Ledyard, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Ledyard, 1837. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="855.80.25">Avery, Ashbel</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CY-lived.html">Cayuga County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1844, 1850 (Cayuga County 1844, Cayuga County 3rd District 1850). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="596.73.09">Avery, Benjamin H.</a> — of Jefferson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SH-lived.html">Schoharie County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Schoharie County, 1893. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="109.07.13">Avery, Benjamin Parke</a> (1828-1875) — also known as Benjamin P. Avery — of California. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/11-11.html">November 11, 1828</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/forty-niners.html">Went to California for the 1849 Gold Rush</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-diplomats.html ">China</a>, 1874-75, died in office 1875. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">kidney disease</a>, in Peking (Beijing), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-died.html">China</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/11-08.html">November 8, 1875</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/46.html">46 years, 362 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-buried.html#cms00611">Mountain View Cemetery</a>, Oakland, Calif. <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">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#009.56.83">Benjamin Parke</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Samuel Putnam Avery and Hannah (Parke) Avery; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/">1861</a> to Mary A. Fuller.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/avery-benjamin-parke">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/18946399">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="099.52.77">Avery, Bill</a> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NE.html">Democratic National Committee from Nebraska</a>, 2004; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/NE.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="588.63.96">Avery, Billings T.</a> — of Ledyard, <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 Ledyard; elected 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> Avery, Bob See <a href="#145.76.47">Robert Avery</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="398.43.52">Avery, Burton H.</a> — of Brockport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, N.Y. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brockport.html#2">Brockport, N.Y.</a>, 1915. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="354.31.72">Avery, C. N.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 10th District, 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="579.85.86">Avery, Carlos</a> (1868-1930) — of Hutchinson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/MD-lived.html">McLeod County</a>, Minn.; Rockville Centre, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Born in Minooka, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/GR-born.html">Grundy County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/01-25.html">January 25, 1868</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor and publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/scientist.html">naturalist</a>; Minnesota Fish and Game Commissioner; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1924. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke of apoplexy</a>, in Rockville Centre, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/10-04.html">October 4, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 252 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/MD-buried.html#cms05777">Oakland Cemetery</a>, Hutchinson, Minn. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="936.44.80">Avery, Charles</a> — of Waterford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Waterford, 1822. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="261.16.43">Avery, Charles</a> — Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 23rd District, 1876. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="779.19.76">Avery, Charles E.</a> — of Westfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-lived.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/westfield.html">mayor of Westfield, Mass.</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> <a name="022.46.36">Avery, Charles G.</a> — of Charles City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/CC-lived.html">Charles City County</a>, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/VA.html">1944</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="769.98.35">Avery, Charles S.</a> (born c.1846) — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., about 1846. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/norwich.html#3">Norwich, Conn.</a>, 1886-89; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 19th District, 1911-14. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="891.78.03">Avery, Charles W.</a> — of Phoenix, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OS-lived.html">Oswego County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="343.58.79">Avery, Charles W., Jr.</a> — of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Erie County 4th District, 1930. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="899.00.53">Avery, Christopher</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> at-large, 1908. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="997.77.13">Avery, Christopher L.</a> — of Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/groton.html#2">Warden (borough president) of Groton, Connecticut</a>, 1911; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Groton, 1913-14. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="788.60.06">Avery, Clarence J.</a> — of Goffstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 14th District; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="945.57.40">Avery, Coleman W.</a> (1880-1938) — of Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio. Born in Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-born.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/02-22.html">February 22, 1880</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/spju.html">justice of Ohio state supreme court</a>, 1920; appointed 1920; defeated, 1920. According to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">published reports</a>, he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/murder-mayhem.html">murdered</a> his wife, Sara, by shooting her in the head, and then <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gunshot.html">shot</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">himself</a>; he was found and taken to General <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, where he died without regaining consciousness, in Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-died.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/03-14.html">March 14, 1938</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 20 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-buried.html#cms00470">Spring Grove Cemetery</a>, Cincinnati, Ohio. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Ledyard Avery and Johanna (Ummethun) Avery; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/">1904</a> to Elinor Coates Baer; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/">1934</a> to Sara Loving.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleman W. Avery">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/78886170">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="709.51.60">Avery, Daniel</a> (1766-1842) — of New York. Born in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1766/09-18.html">September 18, 1766</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1811-15, 1816-17 (14th District 1811-13, 20th District 1813-15, 1816-17). Died in Aurora, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CY-died.html">Cayuga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/01-30.html">January 30, 1842</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 134 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CY-buried.html#cms00844">Oak Glen Cemetery</a>, Aurora, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000345">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400995">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="634.46.89">Avery, David</a> — of Chaplin, <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 Chaplin, 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> <a name="477.65.23">Avery, David A.</a> — of Monticello, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SV-lived.html">Sullivan County</a>, N.Y. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">Delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="881.70.00">Avery, David S.</a> — of Monticello, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SV-lived.html">Sullivan County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SV-parties.html">Chair of Sullivan County Democratic Party</a>, 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> <a name="113.78.15">Avery, Dudley</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/LA.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="718.56.79">Avery, E. O.</a> — of Alpena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/AP-lived.html">Alpena County</a>, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/MI.html">1880</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="675.31.68">Avery, Edward</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WN-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/spju.html">Justice of Ohio state supreme court</a>, 1847-51. 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> <a name="984.64.60">Avery, Edward</a> — of Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/MA.html">1876</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/MA.html">1880</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="460.37.23">Avery, Edwin D.</a> — of Somers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-lived.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Somers, 1918. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="959.47.44">Avery, Eli</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1862, 1869 (Oneida County 2nd District 1862, Oneida County 1st District 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> <a name="770.20.84">Avery, Erasmus D.</a> (1822-1902) — of Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/05-06.html">May 6, 1822</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 7th District, 1862, 1869; defeated, 1867. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/09-16.html">September 16, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 133 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-buried.html# ">Avery Cemetery</a>, Preston, 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">Relatives: Married to Eunice S. Williams.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/18328996">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="709.52.93">Avery, Ernest W.</a> — of Somers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-lived.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Somers, 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> <a name="123.56.82">Avery, Frank</a> — of Baraboo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/SK-lived.html">Sauk County</a>, Wis. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a>, 1887-88; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/stsen.html">Wisconsin state senate</a>, 1889-92. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="026.80.10">Avery, Frank A. J.</a> — of East Kingston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/RO-lived.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.H. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from East Kingston; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="389.43.47">Avery, Frank D.</a> — of Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/CI-lived.html">Clinton County</a>, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/IN.html">1952</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/IN.html">1956</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="226.46.40">Avery, G. A.</a> — of Nogales, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/SC-lived.html">Santa Cruz County</a>, Ariz. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/nogales.html">Mayor of Nogales, Ariz.</a>, 1897-98. 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> <a name="754.41.08">Avery, G. S.</a> — of Galena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/JD-lived.html">Jo Daviess County</a>, Ill. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/galena.html#2">Galena, Ill.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="695.18.07">Avery, Gardiner</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County, 1828. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="205.03.30">Avery, Gardner</a> — of Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Bozrah, 1820, 1827, 1832-33. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="009.58.38">Avery, George A.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington</a>, 1905-10. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="359.09.95">Avery, George C.</a> — of Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Manchester 6th Ward, 1938. 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> Avery, Ginger See <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aviata-ayer.html#453.18.99">Ginger Avery-Buckner</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Avery, Gladys Calhoun See <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/till-tillinghaust.html#767.92.54">Gladys Avery Tillett</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="483.99.17">Avery, H. C., Jr.</a> — of Midland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/MD-lived.html">Midland County</a>, Tex. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/midland.html">Mayor of Midland, Tex.</a>, 1962-68. 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> <a name="706.40.47">Avery, H. F.</a> — of Colorado Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/EP-lived.html">El Paso County</a>, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/CO.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="959.90.87">Avery, Harry</a> — of Alamo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/CK-lived.html">Crockett County</a>, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/TN.html">1940</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/TN.html">1944</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="469.53.65">Avery, Harvey C.</a> — of Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Allegheny County 6th District, 1964. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="257.27.17">Avery, Horace Cameron</a> (b. 1874) — also known as Horace C. Avery — of Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-lived.html">Duval County</a>, Fla. Born in Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-born.html">Duval County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/07-01.html">July 1, 1874</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/FL.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/FL.html">1952</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="241.69.70">Avery, Irving J.</a> — of Wethersfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Wethersfield, 1933-42. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="750.17.53">Avery, Isaac</a> — of Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Preston, 1835. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="212.07.88">Avery, Isaac E.</a> — U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Shanghai</a>, as of 1897. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="967.55.41">Avery, Isaac G.</a> — of Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Lebanon, 1891-92. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="290.03.59">Avery, Isaac Wheeler</a> (1837-1897) — of Dalton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/WF-lived.html">Whitfield County</a>, Ga.; Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. Born in St. Augustine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/SJ-born.html">St. Johns County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/05-02.html">May 2, 1837</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; founder and editor, Atlanta Constitution <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1872/GA.html">1872</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/GA.html">secretary of Georgia Democratic Party</a>, 1872. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/index.html">1897</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">about 60 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/">1868</a> to Emma Bivings.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="000.97.33">Avery, J. F.</a> — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/AL.html">1920</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="027.38.09">Avery, John</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of Massachusetts</a>, 1780-1806. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="462.68.12">Avery, John</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SH-lived.html">Schoharie County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Schoharie County 2nd District, 1850. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="755.54.64">Avery, John</a> (1824-1914) — of Greenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MN-lived.html">Montcalm County</a>, Mich. Born in Watertown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/02-29.html">February 29, 1824</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">physician</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Montcalm County, 1869-70; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 11th District, 1893-97. Died in Greenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MN-died.html">Montcalm County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/01-21.html">January 21, 1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MN-buried.html#cms00454">Forest Home Cemetery</a>, Greenville, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Avery and Susan Mitchel (Cooper) Avery; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/05-08.html">May 8, 1851</a>, to Jane H. Ewell.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000346">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400996">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="339.88.31">Avery, John G. W.</a> — of Atlantic City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-lived.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/atlanticcity.html">Mayor of Atlantic City, N.J.</a>, 1856-57. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="868.62.87">Avery, John H.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BO-lived.html">Broome County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Broome County, 1813-14. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="235.39.52">Avery, John M.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/NV-lived.html">Nevada County</a>, Calif. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a>, 1861-63 (16th District 1861-62, 21st District 1862-63). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="627.39.69">Avery, John T.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-lived.html">Baltimore</a>, Md. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/MD.html">1912</a>; Progressive candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maryland</a> 3rd District, 1914. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="607.75.20">Avery, John W.</a> — of Upper Peninsula (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ZZ-lived.html">unknown county</a>), Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 108th District, 1972. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="157.92.75">Avery, Julius</a> — of Ottawa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/LS-lived.html">La Salle County</a>, Ill. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/ottawa.html">Mayor of Ottawa, Ill.</a>, 1859-60. 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> Avery, Kenneth See <a href="#078.15.24">W. Kenneth Avery</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="749.99.33">Avery, Lester M.</a> — of Holderness, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-lived.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Holderness; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="587.10.50">Avery, Lewis B.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 2nd District, 1914. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="180.56.25">Avery, Lincoln</a> — of Port Huron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/MI.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> <a name="808.51.46">Avery, Lois</a> — of Nevada. Natural Law candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Nevada</a>, 1992; Natural Law candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nevada</a> 2nd District, 1994, 1996. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="444.15.20">Avery, Mary</a> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for California. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="661.34.46">Avery, Mary H.</a> — of Elmsford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/elmsford.html#2">Elmsford, N.Y.</a>, 1919. <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> <a name="076.24.76">Avery, Mary Jane</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 21st District, 2000. <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> <a name="835.45.79">Avery, Myron P.</a> — of Stafford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-lived.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Stafford; defeated, 1904; elected 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> <a name="060.52.03">Avery, Nathan P.</a> — of Holyoke, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-lived.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/holyoke.html">Mayor of Holyoke, Mass.</a>; elected 1905. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="338.02.13">Avery, Newell</a> (1817-1877) — of Port Huron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Mich.; Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in Jefferson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/LI-born.html">Lincoln County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1817/10-12.html">October 12, 1817</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">Lumber merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/porthuron.html#2">village president of Port Huron, Michigan</a>, 1855; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/porthuron.html">mayor of Port Huron, Mich.</a>, 1859; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1872/MI.html">1872</a>. Died in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-died.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/03-13.html">March 13, 1877</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 152 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-buried.html#cms00675">Woodmere Cemetery</a>, Detroit, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Enoch Avery and Margaret (Shepard) Avery; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/01-03.html">January 3, 1843</a>, to Nancy Clapp Eddy.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/11815324">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="336.22.68">Avery, Nina</a> — of Junction City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/LA-lived.html">Lane County</a>, Ore. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/OR.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> <a name="328.12.89">Avery, Noyes L.</a> — of Grand Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/MI.html">1856</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/grandrapids.html#3">Grand Rapids, Mich.</a>, 1861-66. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="974.84.53">Avery, Oliver T.</a> — of Three Rivers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SJ-lived.html">St. Joseph County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/threerivers.html">Mayor of Three Rivers, Mich.</a>; elected 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> <a name="540.01.58">Avery, Omer H.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LI-lived.html">Lincoln County</a>, Mo. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Lincoln County, 1895-98; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 11th District, 1905-08. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Father of <a href="#292.76.46">Omer H. Avery (1900-1988)</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="292.76.46">Avery, Omer H.</a> (1900-1988) — of Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LI-lived.html">Lincoln County</a>, Mo. Born in Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LI-born.html">Lincoln County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/06-15.html">June 15, 1900</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LI-parties.html">chair of Lincoln County Democratic Party</a>, 1926-30; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LI-officials.html">Lincoln County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1930-34, 1940-42, 1946-48; major in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Lincoln County; elected 1950; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 21st District; elected unopposed 1956, 1960; elected 1964, 1968. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-nu.html">Sigma Nu</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>. Died in Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LI-died.html">Lincoln County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1988/09-03.html">September 3, 1988</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 80 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LI-buried.html# ">Troy Cemetery</a>, Troy, Mo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#540.01.58">Omer H. Avery (born c.1855)</a> and Kate (Jefferson) Avery; married to Mary Brandon Johnson.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/37418057">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="881.28.32">Avery, Patricia</a> — of Champaign, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CH-lived.html">Champaign County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/IL.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="151.77.60">Avery, Peter W.</a> (born c.1949) — of Michigan. Born about 1949. Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spju.html">justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1982. Still living as of 1982. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="872.44.22">Avery, Phyllis</a> — Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 43rd District, 1986. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1986. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="326.78.95">Avery, Ray Dudley</a> (b. 1886) — also known as Ray D. Avery — of Bowling Green, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WO-lived.html">Wood County</a>, Ohio. Born in Bowling Green, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WO-born.html">Wood County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/08-23.html">August 23, 1886</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WO-officials.html">Wood County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1922-25; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/OH.html">1948</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Dudley H. Avery and Ettie M. (Wilsey) Avery; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/06-19.html">June 19, 1913</a>, to Irene Ross.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="064.52.61">Avery, Richard</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 27th 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> <a name="145.76.47">Avery, Robert</a> — also known as Bob Avery — of Junction City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/LA-lived.html">Lane County</a>, Ore. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/OR.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/OR.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="213.35.72">Avery, Robert</a> — of Gadsden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ET-lived.html">Etowah County</a>, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/AL.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="351.70.14">Avery, Robert Wayne</a> — also known as Robert W. Avery — of North Carolina. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from North Carolina</a> 10th District, 1994. Still living as of 1994. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="839.76.54">Avery, Ron</a> — Constitution candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 28th District, 2006. Still living as of 2006. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="380.03.40">Avery, Sherwood Hamilton</a> (1892-1970) — also known as Sherwood H. Avery — of Teague, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/FR-lived.html">Freestone County</a>, Tex.; Dallas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex. Born in Jonesboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/JA-born.html">Jackson Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/06-15.html">June 15, 1892</a>. U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UR-consuls.html ">Montevideo</a>, 1918-21, 1922; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AR-consuls.html ">Rosario</a>, 1921-22. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in November, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1970/index.html">1970</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 0 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">Relatives: Son of J. M. Avery and Francis (Davis) Avery.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="795.93.47">Avery, Steve</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 116th District, 2000. 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> <a name="078.15.24">Avery, W. Kenneth</a> — of Granby, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Granby, 1939-41. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="425.18.26">Avery, Waightstill</a> (1741-1821) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BR-lived.html">Burke County</a>, N.C. Born in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1741/05-10.html">May 10, 1741</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/comm.html">North Carolina house of commons</a>, 1776, 1782-83, 1793; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/attygn.html">North Carolina state attorney general</a>, 1777-79; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/stsen.html">North Carolina state senate</a>, 1796. Fought a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/duel-participants.html">pistol duel</a> with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson1.html#174.79.95">Andrew Jackson</a> in 1788; neither man was injured. Died in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/offices.html">judge's chambers</a> at the Burke <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/courthouse.html">County Courthouse</a>, Morganton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BR-died.html">Burke County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1821/03-13.html">March 13, 1821</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 307 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BR-buried.html#cms05117">Swan Ponds Plantation Cemetery</a>, Morganton, N.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">Relatives: Son of Jerusha (Morgan) Avery and Humphrey Avery; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1778/10-03.html">October 3, 1778</a>, to Leah Probart Franks; father of Elizabeth Avery (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lenahan-leonad.html#162.81.37">William Ballard Lenoir</a>); grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lenahan-leonad.html#598.86.23">Isaac Thomas Lenoir</a> and <a href="#865.71.31">William Waigstill Avery</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#382.35.25">Lorenzo Burrows</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#387.67.72">Horace Billings Packer</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bankson-barbosa.html#507.91.46">Noyes Barber</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#667.54.47">Daniel Packer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#447.86.48">Asa Packer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan.html#427.99.59">Edwin Barber Morgan</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan.html#898.52.04">Christopher Morgan</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan.html#425.96.48">Edwin Denison Morgan</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burnette-burnley.html#134.52.56">Alfred Avery Burnham</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#845.11.77">Judson B. Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buffum-bulloch.html#017.20.15">Morgan Gardner Bulkeley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buffum-bulloch.html#154.19.52">William Henry Bulkeley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#677.69.99">Robert Asa Packer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rowland.html#044.24.89">William Frederick Morgan Rowland</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#673.35.18">Henry Brewster Stanton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herrick.html#034.21.08">Jonathan R. Herrick</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#906.07.86">Erskine Mason Phelps</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fringer-frosh.html#489.72.71">Spencer Gale Frink</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herrick.html#808.73.93">D-Cady Herrick</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#645.80.14">Herman Arod Gager</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herrick.html#595.94.66">Walter Richmond Herrick</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#088.49.95">Burdette Burt Bliss</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/belcher.html#815.11.79">Nathan Belcher</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglass.html#013.40.96">Samuel Townsend Douglass</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglas.html#626.06.48">Silas Hamilton Douglas</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#166.95.51">Joshua Perkins</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#138.27.81">Charles Phelps Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#530.93.34">George Mortimer Beakes</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#073.50.89">George Douglas Perkins</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#348.93.66">Chauncey C. Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#469.63.20">Daniel Parrish Witter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#595.36.76">Albert Lemando Bingham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#488.81.57">Cornelia Cole Fairbanks</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barc-barhite.html#657.31.50">Llewellyn James Barden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglas.html#594.08.58">Henry Woolsey Douglas</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/AV.html">Avery County, N.C.</a> is named for him.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waightstill Avery">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/15027938">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="150.48.19">Avery, William H.</a> — of Tallahassee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/LO-lived.html">Leon County</a>, Fla. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/tallahassee.html#3">Tallahassee, Fla.</a>, 1868-69. 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> <a name="490.88.09">Avery, William Henry</a> (1911-2009) — also known as William H. Avery — of Wakefield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/CA-lived.html">Clay County</a>, Kan. Born in Wakefield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/CA-born.html">Clay County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/08-11.html">August 11, 1911</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/sthse.html">Kansas state house of representatives</a>, 1951-55; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kansas</a>, 1955-65 (1st District 1955-63, 2nd District 1963-65); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Kansas</a>, 1965-67; defeated, 1966; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Kansas</a>, 1968. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farm-bureau.html">Farm Bureau</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died in Wakefield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/CA-died.html">Clay County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2009/11-04.html">November 4, 2009</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/98.html">98 years, 85 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/CA-buried.html#cms08527">Highland Cemetery</a>, Wakefield, Kan. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/">1940</a> to Hazel Bowles.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000228">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400997">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/william-henry-avery/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Henry Avery">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/253/000119893">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/41638962">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="870.43.87">Avery, William Lester</a> (1853-1925) — also known as William L. Avery — of Lee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-lived.html">Berkshire County</a>, Mass.; Butte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/SB-lived.html">Silver Bow County</a>, Mont.; Miles City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/CU-lived.html">Custer County</a>, Mont. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1853/02-17.html">February 17, 1853</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Shipmaster</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/trucking.html">express agent</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BE-consuls.html ">Belize City</a>, 1898-1921. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/index.html">1925</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">about 72 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PI-buried.html#cms00849">Clearwater Municipal Cemetery</a>, Clearwater, Fla. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/41205988">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="983.41.58">Avery, William Tecumsah</a> (1819-1880) — of Tennessee. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/HR-born.html">Hardeman County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1819/11-11.html">November 11, 1819</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/sthse.html">Tennessee state house of representatives</a>, 1843; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a> 10th District, 1857-61; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Slaveowner. Accidentally <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/drowning.html">drowned</a> in Ten Mile Bayou, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/CT-died.html">Crittenden County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/05-22.html">May 22, 1880</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 193 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/SH-buried.html#cms00365">Elmwood Cemetery</a>, Memphis, Tenn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000347">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400998">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="865.71.31">Avery, William Waigstill</a> (1816-1864) — of Morganton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BR-lived.html">Burke County</a>, N.C. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BR-born.html">Burke County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/05-25.html">May 25, 1816</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of North Carolina state legislature, 1842; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/NC.html">1860</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/seccn.html">delegate to North Carolina secession convention</a>, 1861; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/cpdel.html">Delegate from North Carolina to the Confederate Provisional Congress</a>, 1861-62. Mortally wounded while <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/civil-war.html">fighting Union guerillas</a> in Tennessee, and died in Morganton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BR-died.html">Burke County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/07-03.html">July 3, 1864</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 39 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BR-buried.html#cms04838">a private or family graveyard</a>, Burke County, N.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">Relatives: Son of Isaac Thomas Avery and Harriet (Erwin) Avery; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/05-27.html">May 27, 1846</a>, to Corrina Mary Morehead (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morehead.html#267.93.18">John Motley Morehead</a>); grandson of <a href="#425.18.26">Waightstill Avery</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#382.35.25">Lorenzo Burrows</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bankson-barbosa.html#507.91.46">Noyes Barber</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#387.67.72">Horace Billings Packer</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#667.54.47">Daniel Packer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#447.86.48">Asa Packer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan.html#427.99.59">Edwin Barber Morgan</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan.html#898.52.04">Christopher Morgan</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan.html#425.96.48">Edwin Denison Morgan</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burnette-burnley.html#134.52.56">Alfred Avery Burnham</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#845.11.77">Judson B. 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