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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Cumback to Cumming</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 338,260 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/03-24.html">March 24, 1829</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a> 4th District, 1855-57; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/stsen.html">Indiana state senate</a>, 1867; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Indiana</a>, 1867-72; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/greensburg.html#3">U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue at Greensburg, Indiana</a>, 1879. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Greensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DC-died.html">Decatur County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/08-01.html">August 1, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 130 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DC-buried.html#cms03339">South Park Cemetery</a>, Greensburg, Ind. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000980">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403091">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="CUMBERLEDGE"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>CUMBERLEDGE</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/c.html#C516">Soundex C516</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/archibald-armstead.html#ARLEDGE">ARLEDGE</a>, <a href="#CUMBERWORTH">CUMBERWORTH</a>, <a href="#CUMBEST">CUMBEST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kimbark-kinery.html#KIMBERLEY">KIMBERLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maack-macdevitt.html#MACCUMBER">MACCUMBER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayall-maynadier.html#MAYCUMBER">MAYCUMBER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccullogh-mcdade.html#MCCUMBER">MCCUMBER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#MORLEDGE">MORLEDGE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilsons-winford.html#WIMBERLEY">WIMBERLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wyche-wyvell.html#WYMBERLEY">WYMBERLEY</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>CUMBERLEDGE:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stafseth-standifer.html#537.06.26">Harley Orrin Staggers</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="CUMBERWORTH"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>CUMBERWORTH</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/c.html#C516">Soundex C516</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beechem-beesley.html#BEERWORTH">BEERWORTH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#BERWALD">BERWALD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#BERWICK">BERWICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#BERWIN">BERWIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/butterworth.html#BUTTERWORTH">BUTTERWORTH</a>, <a href="#CUMBERLEDGE">CUMBERLEDGE</a>, <a href="#CUMBEST">CUMBEST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dorsh-dougher.html#DORWORTH">DORWORTH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faircloth-farleigh.html#FAIRWORTH">FAIRWORTH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maack-macdevitt.html#MACCUMBER">MACCUMBER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayall-maynadier.html#MAYCUMBER">MAYCUMBER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccullogh-mcdade.html#MCCUMBER">MCCUMBER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oakman-obrian.html#OBERWAGER">OBERWAGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oakman-obrian.html#OBERWEIS">OBERWEIS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oakman-obrian.html#OBERWETTER">OBERWETTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tillmon-timmis.html#TIMBERWOLF">TIMBERWOLF</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waters-wates.html#WATERWORTH">WATERWORTH</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="707.09.17">Cumberworth, Shelia</a></b> — of Michigan. Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/pr1980-election.html">1980</a> (on behalf of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carter5.html#903.47.33">Jimmy Carter</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/monaco-monro.html#809.32.93">Walter F. Mondale</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="CUMBEST"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>CUMBEST</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/c.html#C512">Soundex C512</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#BEST">BEST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#COMBEST">COMBEST</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cools-coomer.html#COOMBES">COOMBES</a>, <a href="#CUMBERLEDGE">CUMBERLEDGE</a>, <a href="#CUMBERWORTH">CUMBERWORTH</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/foy-franchot.html#FRAMBES">FRAMBES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehmann-lemp.html#LEMBESSIS">LEMBESSIS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maack-macdevitt.html#MACCUMBER">MACCUMBER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mayall-maynadier.html#MAYCUMBER">MAYCUMBER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccullogh-mcdade.html#MCCUMBER">MCCUMBER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="511.43.41">Cumbest, Mark</a></b> — of Moss Point, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Miss. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/MS.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="CUMBIE"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>CUMBIE</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/c.html#C510">Soundex C510</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/callan-came.html#CAMBY">CAMBY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#COLUMBIA">COLUMBIA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#COLUMBIAN">COLUMBIAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#COMB">COMB</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#COMBE">COMBE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#COMBEAU">COMBEAU</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cools-coomer.html#COOMBE">COOMBE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coulomb-courtlandt.html#COUMBE">COUMBE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#CRUMBIE">CRUMBIE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#CRUMBINE">CRUMBINE</a>, <a href="#CUMBY">CUMBY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grovenor-guert.html#GRUMBINE">GRUMBINE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hulme-humberto.html#HUMBIRD">HUMBIRD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kurvink-kyros.html#KUUMBA">KUUMBA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/obrien-oconner.html#OCAMB">OCAMB</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="176.92.04">Cumbie, J. T.</a></b> — Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Oklahoma</a>, 1910. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="CUMBLER"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>CUMBLER</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/c.html#C514">Soundex C514</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alt-amersoon.html#AMBLER">AMBLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/christinson-chumbler.html#CHUMBLER">CHUMBLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/elystus-emerich.html#EMBLER">EMBLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/iacino-ingerman.html#IMBLER">IMBLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seldenright-semrow.html#SEMBLER">SEMBLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/todhunter-tomlin.html#TOMBLER">TOMBLER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="855.21.02">Cumbler, John</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky. Citizens candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 3rd District, 1980. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="CUMBY"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>CUMBY</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/c.html#C510">Soundex C510</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruchhausen-brunner.html#BRUMBY">BRUMBY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/callan-came.html#CAMBY">CAMBY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#COMB">COMB</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#COMBE">COMBE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#COMBEAU">COMBEAU</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cools-coomer.html#COOMBE">COOMBE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coulomb-courtlandt.html#COUMBE">COUMBE</a>, <a href="#CUMBIE">CUMBIE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kurvink-kyros.html#KUUMBA">KUUMBA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moffat-molumby.html#MOLUMBY">MOLUMBY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/obrien-oconner.html#OCAMB">OCAMB</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="581.05.98">Cumby, Vertran</a></b> — of Glenpool, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/TU-lived.html">Tulsa County</a>, Okla. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/glenpool.html#2">Glenpool, Okla.</a>, 1915-33. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="CUMIG"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>CUMIG</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/c.html#C520">Soundex C520</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="#CUMILLA">CUMILLA</a>, <a href="#CUMING">CUMING</a>, <a href="#CUMINGS">CUMINGS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kuhne-kurthy.html#KUMAGAI">KUMAGAI</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Cumig, Nowa:</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/banks.html#671.55.30">Dennis Banks</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="CUMILLA"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>CUMILLA</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/c.html#C540">Soundex C540</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/battles-baxmeyer.html#BAUMILLER">BAUMILLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/camiel-campau.html#CAMILLA">CAMILLA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comeau-compromiser.html#COMELLA">COMELLA</a>, <a href="#CUMIG">CUMIG</a>, <a href="#CUMING">CUMING</a>, <a href="#CUMINGS">CUMINGS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/iacino-ingerman.html#ILLA">ILLA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nemanich-neveu.html#NEUMILLER">NEUMILLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuckerman-turnbull.html#TUMILTY">TUMILTY</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>CUMILLA:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bankson-barbosa.html#719.19.43">Cumilla Barber</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="CUMING"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>CUMING</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/c.html#C552">Soundex C552</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#ACOMING">ACOMING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comeau-compromiser.html#COMING">COMING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comeau-compromiser.html#COMINGO">COMINGO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coulomb-courtlandt.html#COUMING">COUMING</a>, <a href="#CUMIG">CUMIG</a>, <a href="#CUMILLA">CUMILLA</a>, <a href="#CUMINGS">CUMINGS</a>, <a href="#CUMMING">CUMMING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kuhne-kurthy.html#KUMMING">KUMMING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgrew-mcguinness.html#MCGUIN">MCGUIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgrew-mcguinness.html#MCGUINN">MCGUINN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mineta-mino.html#MING">MING</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>CUMING:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robison-rockne.html#221.78.03">Thomas Hart Rochester</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="633.14.28">Cuming, George H.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CN-lived.html">Chenango County</a>, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Chenango County, 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> <b><a name="233.72.78">Cuming, Thomas B.</a> (d. 1858)</b> — of Nebraska. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/trsc.html">Secretary of Nebraska Territory</a>, 1854-58; died in office 1858; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/trgv.html">Governor of Nebraska Territory</a>, 1854-55, 1857-58. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/03-23.html">March 23, 1858</a>. Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-buried.html#cms05396">a private or family graveyard</a>, Douglas County, Neb.; subsequent interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-buried.html#cms01447">Prospect Hill Cemetery</a>, Omaha, Neb.; reinterment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-buried.html#cms03251">Holy Sepulchre Cemetery</a>, Omaha, Neb. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/CM.html">Cuming County, Neb.</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="CUMINGS"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>CUMINGS</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/c.html#C552">Soundex C552</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comeau-compromiser.html#COMINGS">COMINGS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coulomb-courtlandt.html#COUMING">COUMING</a>, <a href="#CUMIG">CUMIG</a>, <a href="#CUMILLA">CUMILLA</a>, <a href="#CUMING">CUMING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummings.html#CUMMINGS">CUMMINGS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/demaggio-demps.html#DEMINGS">DEMINGS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/helme-hendershott.html#HEMINGS">HEMINGS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/helme-hendershott.html#HEMMINGS">HEMMINGS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/helme-hendershott.html#HEMMINGSEN">HEMMINGSEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/helme-hendershott.html#HEMMINGSON">HEMMINGSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingham-irelan.html#INGS">INGS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mineta-mino.html#MINGS">MINGS</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="741.59.75">Cumings, Charles Begole</a> (b. 1908)</b> — also known as <b>Charles B. Cumings</b> — of Flint, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Born in Flint, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-born.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/12-01.html">December 1, 1908</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Genesee County 1st District, 1939-40; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 13th District, 1940. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/">1937</a> to Mary Thayer Davison; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beetle-belch.html#336.99.09">Josiah Williams Begole</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="570.21.00">Cumings, Cheryl</a></b> — Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/pr2016-meeting.html">2016</a> (voted for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clinton.html#754.43.91">Hillary Clinton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kabzinski-kanczuzewski.html#258.17.10">Tim Kaine</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2016. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="171.42.46">Cumings, Henry H.</a></b> — of Tidioute, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/WR-lived.html">Warren County</a>, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/PA.html">1888</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 48th District, 1899-1906. 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="593.82.08">Cumings, James K.</a></b> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 8th District, 1886. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="CUMME"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>CUMME</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/c.html#C500">Soundex C500</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="#CUMMER">CUMMER</a>, <a href="#CUMMING">CUMMING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummings.html#CUMMINGS">CUMMINGS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummins-cunneen.html#CUMMINS">CUMMINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummins-cunneen.html#CUMMIS">CUMMIS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummins-cunneen.html#CUMMISKEY">CUMMISKEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kilburn-kiley.html#KILCUMMINS">KILCUMMINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccorquodale-mccuiston.html#MCCUE">MCCUE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sullivant-summit.html#SUMME">SUMME</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="791.45.56">Cumme, Wellington W.</a></b> — of Michigan. Presidential Elector for Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/pr1888-meeting.html">1889</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="CUMMER"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>CUMMER</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/c.html#C560">Soundex C560</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comeau-compromiser.html#COMER">COMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cools-coomer.html#COOMER">COOMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#CRUME">CRUME</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#CRUMMER">CRUMMER</a>, <a href="#CUMME">CUMME</a>, <a href="#CUMMING">CUMMING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummings.html#CUMMINGS">CUMMINGS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummins-cunneen.html#CUMMINS">CUMMINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummins-cunneen.html#CUMMIS">CUMMIS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummins-cunneen.html#CUMMISKEY">CUMMISKEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/guess-gunderman.html#GUMMER">GUMMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kilburn-kiley.html#KILCUMMINS">KILCUMMINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kolter-kopriver.html#KOMER">KOMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kuhne-kurthy.html#KUMER">KUMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kuhne-kurthy.html#KUMMER">KUMMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccullogh-mcdade.html#MCCURE">MCCURE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sullivant-summit.html#SUMMER">SUMMER</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="999.05.95">Cummer, Jacob</a> (b. 1823)</b> — of Cadillac, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WX-lived.html">Wexford County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CA-born.html">Canada</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/index.html">1823</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">Lumber business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cadillac.html">mayor of Cadillac, Mich.</a>, 1878-79. 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 of <a href="#114.36.11">Wellington W. Cummer</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="099.79.35">Cummer, Norma</a></b> — of Clio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1984/MI.html">1984</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1984. </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="575.17.65">Cummer, Russell E.</a></b> — of Clio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 7th District, 1964; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1976/MI.html">1976</a>. 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="114.36.11">Cummer, Wellington W.</a></b> — of Cadillac, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WX-lived.html">Wexford County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">Lumber business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cadillac.html">mayor of Cadillac, Mich.</a>, 1888-89. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="#999.05.95">Jacob Cummer</a>.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="CUMMING"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>CUMMING</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/c.html#C552">Soundex C552</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#ACOMING">ACOMING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comeau-compromiser.html#COMING">COMING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comeau-compromiser.html#COMINGO">COMINGO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coulomb-courtlandt.html#COUMING">COUMING</a>, <a href="#CUMING">CUMING</a>, <a href="#CUMME">CUMME</a>, <a href="#CUMMER">CUMMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummings.html#CUMMINGS">CUMMINGS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummins-cunneen.html#CUMMINS">CUMMINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummins-cunneen.html#CUMMIS">CUMMIS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cummins-cunneen.html#CUMMISKEY">CUMMISKEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/driver-dryzga.html#DRUMMING">DRUMMING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kilburn-kiley.html#KILCUMMINS">KILCUMMINS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kuhne-kurthy.html#KUMMING">KUMMING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgrew-mcguinness.html#MCGUIN">MCGUIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcgrew-mcguinness.html#MCGUINN">MCGUINN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mineta-mino.html#MING">MING</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuckerman-turnbull.html#TUMMINELLO">TUMMINELLO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuckerman-turnbull.html#TUMMINS">TUMMINS</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>CUMMING:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mackenzie-macksey.html#005.67.75">James P. Mackenzie</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennington.html#084.41.30">Alexander Cumming McWhorter Pennington</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schenck.html#276.95.03">Robert Cumming Schenck</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="018.48.85">Cumming, Alexander</a></b> — of Coxsackie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/GR-lived.html">Greene County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/NY.html">1892</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="595.23.52">Cumming, Alexander McWhorter</a> (1802-1879)</b> — of Princeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1802/07-23.html">July 23, 1802</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/princeton.html">Mayor of Princeton, N.J.</a>, 1838-43, 1845-46, 1858-60; resigned 1843. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/07-16.html">July 16, 1879</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 358 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="412.45.32">Cumming, Alfred</a> (1802-1873)</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/RI-lived.html">Richmond County</a>, Ga. Born in Sand Hills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/RI-born.html">Richmond County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1802/09-04.html">September 4, 1802</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/augusta.html">Mayor of Augusta, Ga.</a>, 1836; served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/trgv.html">Governor of Utah Territory</a>, 1858-61. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/RI-died.html">Richmond County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/10-09.html">October 9, 1873</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 35 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/RI-buried.html#cms02434">Summerville Cemetery</a>, Augusta, Ga. <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="#889.32.73">Thomas Cumming</a> and Ann (Clay) Cumming; married to Elizabeth Wells Randall (great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams8.html#103.05.89">Samuel Adams</a>); uncle of Alfred Cumming (1829-1910; Confederate general).</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/10001-1014.html">Adams #2 family</a> of Boston and Quincy, Massachusetts (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred Cumming %28governor%29">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="259.94.17">Cumming, Hugh Smith, Jr.</a> (1900-1986)</b> — also known as <b>Hugh S. Cumming, Jr.</b> — of Virginia. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-born.html">Richmond</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/03-10.html">March 10, 1900</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ID-diplomats.html ">Indonesia</a>, 1953-57. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/zeta-psi.html">Zeta Psi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/mil-ord-world-wars.html">Military Order of the World Wars</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1986/11-24.html">November 24, 1986</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 259 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ha-buried.html# ">St. John's Church Cemetery</a>, Hampton, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Hugh Smith Cumming and Lucy (Booth) Cumming; married to Winifred Burney West.</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/Hugh S. Cumming Jr.">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/cumming-hugh-smith-jr">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/22376237">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6674266749/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/255/98.57.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="James Cumming"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="255.98.57">Cumming, James</a> (b. 1861)</b> — of Huntsville Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/PO-lived.html">Polk County</a>, Minn. Born in Carlton County, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-born.html">Ontario</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/10-17.html">October 17, 1861</a>. President, Huntsville <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Fire Insurance</a> Company; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1899-1902, 1917-18 (District 62 1899-1902, District 66 1917-18); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a> 66th District, 1919-22. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11671">Minnesota Legislator record</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="003.71.99">Cumming, James</a></b> — of Houston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-lived.html">Harris County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/TX.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> <b><a name="620.01.96">Cumming, John P.</a></b> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 14th District, 1854. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="775.87.53">Cumming, Kristi</a></b> — of Park City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/SU-lived.html">Summit County</a>, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/UT.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="518.38.24">Cumming, Mrs. L. G.</a></b> — of Oyster Bay, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/NY.html">1952</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="197.74.48">Cumming, Orville W.</a></b> — of Hastings, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/AD-lived.html">Adams County</a>, Neb. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/hastings.html#2">Hastings, Neb.</a>, 1965-73 (acting, 1965-66). Still living as of 1973. </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="520.37.46">Cumming, P. S.</a></b> — of Lela, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/SE-lived.html">Seminole County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/GA.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="994.03.16">Cumming, R. C.</a></b> — of Ocala, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/MR-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/ocala.html">Mayor of Ocala, Fla.</a>, 1954-55. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="104.46.53">Cumming, Richard Stockton</a> (1833-1895)</b> — of Princeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1833/11-29.html">November 29, 1833</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/princeton.html">Mayor of Princeton, N.J.</a>, 1854-55, 1889-91. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/01-18.html">January 18, 1895</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 50 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="889.32.73">Cumming, Thomas</a> (1765-1834)</b> — of Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/RI-lived.html">Richmond County</a>, Ga. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/FR-born.html">Frederick County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1765/index.html">1765</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/augusta.html">mayor of Augusta, Ga.</a>, 1798. Died in Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/RI-died.html">Richmond County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/index.html">1834</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">about 69 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of <a href="#412.45.32">Alfred Cumming</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/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</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="804.88.86">Cumming, Thomas</a></b> — of Hackensack, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/NJ.html">1860</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="862.99.47">Cumming, Thomas William</a> (c.1814-1855)</b> — also known as <b>Thomas W. Cumming</b> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Frederick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/FR-born.html">Frederick County</a>, Md., about 1814. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">Druggist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">cloth manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1853-55. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/10-13.html">October 13, 1855</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/41.html">about 41 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-buried.html#cms00142">Green-Wood Cemetery</a>, Brooklyn, 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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000981">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=412124">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3873">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="727.12.07">Cumming, William</a></b> — of North Carolina. Born in Edenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CW-born.html">Chowan County</a>, N.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/comm.html">North Carolina house of commons</a>, 1781, 1783-84, 1788; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from North Carolina</a>, 1785. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000982">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=412029">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="168.15.57">Cumming, William Andres</a> (1834-1886)</b> — also known as <b>William A. Cumming</b> — of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-lived.html">New Hanover County</a>, N.C. Born in Greensboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GU-born.html">Guilford County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/04-12.html">April 12, 1834</a>. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HT-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Haiti</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-consuls.html">Wilmington, N.C.</a>, 1874-77. Died in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-died.html">New Hanover County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/10-26.html">October 26, 1886</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 197 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-buried.html#cms01219">Oakdale Cemetery</a>, Wilmington, 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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William H. Cumming and Lavinia (Rose) Cumming; married to Mary Ann Rankin and Katherine Taylor Northrop; father of <a href="#550.41.92">William M. Cumming</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7083663">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="550.41.92">Cumming, William M.</a> (1860-1922)</b> — of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-lived.html">New Hanover County</a>, N.C. Born in Greensboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/GU-born.html">Guilford County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/07-09.html">July 9, 1860</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Real estate business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/misc-occ.html">notary public</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HT-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Haiti</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-consuls.html">Wilmington, N.C.</a>, 1887-1908. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-died.html">New Hanover County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/01-24.html">January 24, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 199 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-buried.html#cms01219">Oakdale Cemetery</a>, Wilmington, 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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="#168.15.57">William Andres Cumming</a> and Mary (Rankin) Cumming; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/10-23.html">October 23, 1893</a>, to Susanne Cooper.</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>Epitaph:</i> "A perfect and an upright man, one that feared God and eschewed evil."</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/28895275">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> </td></tr></table> <hr> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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