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font-family:garamond,serif;">Merr to Merril</p> <table width=100%><tr><td valign="top"> <a name="MERR"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERR</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M600">Soundex M600</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hermann-herrero.html#HERR">HERR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marling-marschner.html#MARR">MARR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#MEER">MEER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#MEIR">MEIR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERN">MERN</a>, <a href="#MERREAN">MERREAN</a>, <a href="#MERREFEE">MERREFEE</a>, <a href="#MERRELL">MERRELL</a>, <a href="#MERRELLI">MERRELLI</a>, <a href="#MERRELLS">MERRELLS</a>, <a href="#MERREN">MERREN</a>, <a href="#MERRETT">MERRETT</a>, <a href="#MERREY">MERREY</a>, <a href="#MERRI">MERRI</a>, <a href="#MERRIAM">MERRIAM</a>, <a href="#MERRICK">MERRICK</a>, <a href="#MERRICKS">MERRICKS</a>, <a href="#MERRIELL">MERRIELL</a>, <a href="#MERRIER">MERRIER</a>, <a href="#MERRIGAN">MERRIGAN</a>, <a href="#MERRIL">MERRIL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#MERRILL">MERRILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriman-merrit.html#MERRILLS">MERRILLS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriman-merrit.html#MERRIMAN">MERRIMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriman-merrit.html#MERRIMON">MERRIMON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriman-merrit.html#MERRIT">MERRIT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merritt.html#MERRITT">MERRITT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MERRON">MERRON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MERROW">MERROW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MERRY">MERRY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MERRYDAY">MERRYDAY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MERRYMAN">MERRYMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/metaker-meyenborg.html#MEUER">MEUER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meyer.html#MEYER">MEYER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/midkiff-milen.html#MIER">MIER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/midkiff-milen.html#MIEURE">MIEURE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morling-morril.html#MORR">MORR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murrah.html#MURR">MURR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murrell-myer.html#MYER">MYER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/myerson-myus.html#MYRE">MYRE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#REMM">REMM</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="833.46.85">Merr, B. H.</a></b> — of Virginia. Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERREAN"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERREAN</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M650">Soundex M650</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/archibald-armstead.html#ARMENE">ARMENE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERIAN">MERIAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERION">MERION</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERREFEE">MERREFEE</a>, <a href="#MERRELL">MERRELL</a>, <a href="#MERRELLI">MERRELLI</a>, <a href="#MERRELLS">MERRELLS</a>, <a href="#MERREN">MERREN</a>, <a href="#MERRETT">MERRETT</a>, <a href="#MERREY">MERREY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#MIRIAN">MIRIAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/myerson-myus.html#MYRENE">MYRENE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#PERREAULT">PERREAULT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tooley-tossy.html#TORREANO">TORREANO</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>MERREAN:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boe-boggess.html#981.73.23">Merrean Bogard</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERREFEE"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERREFEE</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M610">Soundex M610</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/engmark-erick.html#EREFELDT">EREFELDT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mena-mercado.html#MENEFEE">MENEFEE</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERREAN">MERREAN</a>, <a href="#MERRELL">MERRELL</a>, <a href="#MERRELLI">MERRELLI</a>, <a href="#MERRELLS">MERRELLS</a>, <a href="#MERREN">MERREN</a>, <a href="#MERRETT">MERRETT</a>, <a href="#MERREY">MERREY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/refermat-reickenback.html#REFERMAT">REFERMAT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shien-shlaudeman.html#SHIRREFFS">SHIRREFFS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/traxler-treichler.html#TREFETHEN">TREFETHEN</a>.</small> </td></tr></table><br clear="all"> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="354.30.08">Merrefee, R. P.</a></b> — of Bozeman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/GA-lived.html">Gallatin County</a>, Mont. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/bozeman.html#2">Bozeman, Mont.</a>, 1887. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERRELL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERRELL</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M640">Soundex M640</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#CERRELL">CERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#ELMER">ELMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#EMLER">EMLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#FERRELL">FERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hermann-herrero.html#HERRELL">HERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jennison-jewell.html#JERRELL">JERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehmann-lemp.html#LEMER">LEMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehmann-lemp.html#LEMMER">LEMMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#MELLER">MELLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MEREL">MEREL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERIL">MERIL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERILL">MERILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERLE">MERLE</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERREAN">MERREAN</a>, <a href="#MERREFEE">MERREFEE</a>, <a href="#MERRELLI">MERRELLI</a>, <a href="#MERRELLS">MERRELLS</a>, <a href="#MERREN">MERREN</a>, <a href="#MERRETT">MERRETT</a>, <a href="#MERREY">MERREY</a>, <a href="#MERRIELL">MERRIELL</a>, <a href="#MERRIL">MERRIL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#MERRILL">MERRILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MERYL">MERYL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morling-morril.html#MORRELL">MORRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murrell-myer.html#MURRELL">MURRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#PERRELLA">PERRELLA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#RELL">RELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#REMEL">REMEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#REMMEL">REMMEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/serr-sevigny.html#SERRELL">SERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/templeton-terrill.html#TERRELL">TERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THERRELL">THERRELL</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>MERRELL:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andochick-andrew.html#929.53.84">Abram Piatt Andrew Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bennetts-bensmiller.html#131.89.74">H. Merrell Benninghoff</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gabaldon-gafney.html#233.18.74">Merrell C. Gadles</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharpe.html#584.76.81">Merrell Quentin Sharpe</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor6.html#464.12.27">Mrs. Merrell Taylor</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#146.73.57">Cyrus Packard Walbridge</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="963.84.09">Merrell, Alexander</a></b> — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/comp.html">Connecticut state comptroller</a>, 1855-56. 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="671.21.21">Merrell, Allen W.</a></b> — of Grosse Pointe Farms, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/MI.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/MI.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> <b><a name="885.13.52">Merrell, Clay</a> (c.1882-1951)</b> — Born about 1882. U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BA-consuls.html ">Hamilton</a>, 1920-41; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Hamilton</a>, 1941-45; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BA-consuls.html ">Hamilton</a>, 1945-49; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GI-consuls.html ">Gibraltar</a>, 1949-50. Died in Hamilton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BA-died.html">Bermuda</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/05-08.html">May 8, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">about 69 years</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="425.46.01">Merrell, Edgar S. K.</a> (born c.1865)</b> — of Lowville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LE-lived.html">Lewis County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1865. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 5th District, 1910-35; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 1st Department, 1933-35. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="741.60.99">Merrell, Edwin Clay</a></b> — U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NS-consuls.html ">Halifax</a>, as of 1919; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BA-consuls.html ">Hamilton</a>, as of 1921-32. 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="023.53.28">Merrell, Emilie C.</a></b> — of Collingdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DE-lived.html">Delaware County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/collingdale.html#2">Collingdale, Pa.</a>, 1888-93. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Merrell, Frederick</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#147.29.53">J. Frederick Merrell</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="097.73.01">Merrell, George Robert</a> (1898-1962)</b> — also known as <b>George R. Merrell</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/07-13.html">July 13, 1898</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Harbin</a>, as of 1938; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ET-diplomats.html ">Ethiopia</a>, 1947-49; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ET-diplomats.html ">Ethiopia</a>, 1949; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AF-diplomats.html ">Afghanistan</a>, 1951-52. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/index.html">1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">about 63 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/merrell-george-robert ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/159/000127775">NNDB dossier</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="329.21.26">Merrell, Henry</a></b> — of Fort Winnebago (now Portage), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/CO-lived.html">Columbia County</a>, Wis.; Portage, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/CO-lived.html">Columbia County</a>, Wis. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/stsen.html">Wisconsin state senate</a> 2nd District, 1848-49. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="147.29.53">Merrell, J. Frederick</a></b> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/ME.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> <b><a name="037.12.73">Merrell, John</a></b> — of Delphi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/CR-lived.html">Carroll County</a>, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/IN.html">1960</a>. Still living as of 1960. </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="473.23.38">Merrell, Joseph</a> (b. 1859)</b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born near Belleville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/index.html">1859</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn6.html">Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> 3rd District, 1907-08; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="128.06.67">Merrell, Lucy Howe</a></b> — of Philipsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CE-lived.html">Centre County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/PA.html">1940</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="789.82.06">Merrell, Richard H.</a></b> — of Williamsport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LY-lived.html">Lycoming County</a>, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/PA.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="759.31.22">Merrell, Robert Warren</a> (1887-1932)</b> — also known as <b>Robert W. Merrell</b> — of Gilbert, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Born in La Belle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LE-born.html">Lewis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/05-23.html">May 23, 1887</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autoservice.html">Automobile mechanic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/gilbert.html">mayor of Gilbert, Ariz.</a>, 1921-23. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died in Gilbert, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-died.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/04-24.html">April 24, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/44.html">44 years, 337 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-buried.html# ">Mesa City Cemetery</a>, Mesa, Ariz. <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 Charles Clinton Merrell and Eliza Isabel (McKinzey) Merrell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/08-22.html">August 22, 1917</a>, to Gladys Josephine Freeman.</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/32108581">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="888.83.65">Merrell, Robin N.</a></b> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="987.55.50">Merrell, Walter S.</a> (c.1828-1901)</b> — Born about 1828. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1860; probate judge in Connecticut, 1890. Died in Southington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-died.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/01-11.html">January 11, 1901</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">about 73 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERRELLI"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERRELLI</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M640">Soundex M640</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boothby-borunda.html#BORRELLI">BORRELLI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#CERRELL">CERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#ELMIRE">ELMIRE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#FERRELL">FERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hermann-herrero.html#HERRELL">HERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jennison-jewell.html#JERRELL">JERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehmann-lemp.html#LEMIRE">LEMIRE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#MEILLER">MEILLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERILEE">MERILEE</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERREAN">MERREAN</a>, <a href="#MERREFEE">MERREFEE</a>, <a href="#MERRELL">MERRELL</a>, <a href="#MERRELLS">MERRELLS</a>, <a href="#MERREN">MERREN</a>, <a href="#MERRETT">MERRETT</a>, <a href="#MERREY">MERREY</a>, <a href="#MERRIELL">MERRIELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#PERRELLA">PERRELLA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#REIMEL">REIMEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rilling-ripps.html#RIMMELLE">RIMMELLE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/serr-sevigny.html#SERRELL">SERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/templeton-terrill.html#TERRELL">TERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THERRELL">THERRELL</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="266.36.07">Merrelli, George</a></b> — of St. Clair Shores, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MA-lived.html">Macomb County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/MI.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/MI.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/MI.html">1968</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/MI.html">1976</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Still living as of 1976. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERRELLS"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERRELLS</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M642">Soundex M642</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#CERRELL">CERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellison-ellsberry.html#ELLS">ELLS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#FERRELL">FERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hermann-herrero.html#HERRELL">HERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jennison-jewell.html#JERRELL">JERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marwood-masloff.html#MARYLS">MARYLS</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERREAN">MERREAN</a>, <a href="#MERREFEE">MERREFEE</a>, <a href="#MERRELL">MERRELL</a>, <a href="#MERRELLI">MERRELLI</a>, <a href="#MERREN">MERREN</a>, <a href="#MERRETT">MERRETT</a>, <a href="#MERREY">MERREY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriman-merrit.html#MERRILLS">MERRILLS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MESLER">MESLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MESSLER">MESSLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#PERRELLA">PERRELLA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#RELLSTAB">RELLSTAB</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seldenright-semrow.html#SELMER">SELMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seldenright-semrow.html#SEMLER">SEMLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/serr-sevigny.html#SERRELL">SERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/somervell-souter.html#SORRELLS">SORRELLS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/templeton-terrill.html#TERRELL">TERRELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THERRELL">THERRELL</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>MERRELLS:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaneaster-karns.html#437.11.82">Orton R. Karickhoff</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="801.73.42">Merrells, Margaret M.</a></b> — of Bridgeport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HA-lived.html">Harrison County</a>, W.Va.; Clarksburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HA-lived.html">Harrison County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1954 (Harrison County), 1974 (25th District); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/WV.html">1960</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1974. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERREN"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERREN</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M650">Soundex M650</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berl-berrien.html#BERRENA">BERRENA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dixson-doctrine.html#DOBERRENTZ">DOBERRENTZ</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#FERREN">FERREN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#FERRENBERG">FERRENBERG</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#FERRENCE">FERRENCE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hermann-herrero.html#HERREN">HERREN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marling-marschner.html#MARREN">MARREN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mena-mercado.html#MENER">MENER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERIAN">MERIAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERION">MERION</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERNE">MERNE</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERREAN">MERREAN</a>, <a href="#MERREFEE">MERREFEE</a>, <a href="#MERRELL">MERRELL</a>, <a href="#MERRELLI">MERRELLI</a>, <a href="#MERRELLS">MERRELLS</a>, <a href="#MERRETT">MERRETT</a>, <a href="#MERREY">MERREY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MERRON">MERRON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#MIRIAN">MIRIAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/myerson-myus.html#MYRENE">MYRENE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nemanich-neveu.html#NEMER">NEMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#PERREN">PERREN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#VANDERPERREN">VANDERPERREN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wernsing-wesson.html#WERRENRATH">WERRENRATH</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="116.92.16">Merren, Richard, Jr.</a></b> — of New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/AL-lived.html">Allen County</a>, Ind.; Fort Wayne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/AL-lived.html">Allen County</a>, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/IN.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/IN.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/IN.html">2004</a> (alternate). Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERRETT"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERRETT</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M630">Soundex M630</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berl-berrien.html#BERRETTINI">BERRETTINI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emery.html#EMERT">EMERT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#EMMERT">EMMERT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ermentrout-erving.html#ERRETT">ERRETT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerard-gerrity.html#GERRETT">GERRETT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marling-marschner.html#MARRETT">MARRETT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERIT">MERIT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERITT">MERITT</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERREAN">MERREAN</a>, <a href="#MERREFEE">MERREFEE</a>, <a href="#MERRELL">MERRELL</a>, <a href="#MERRELLI">MERRELLI</a>, <a href="#MERRELLS">MERRELLS</a>, <a href="#MERREN">MERREN</a>, <a href="#MERREY">MERREY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriman-merrit.html#MERRIT">MERRIT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merritt.html#MERRITT">MERRITT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/metaker-meyenborg.html#METER">METER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#PERRETTI">PERRETTI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/piercecchi-pierse.html#PIERRETTE">PIERRETTE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sjoberg-skillman.html#SKERRETT">SKERRETT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sternberg-steunenberg.html#STERRETT">STERRETT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/verna-vigorito.html#VERRETTE">VERRETTE</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>MERRETT:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson6.html#348.59.00">Merrett E. Thompson</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERREY"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERREY</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M600">Soundex M600</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berl-berrien.html#BERREY">BERREY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emery.html#EMERY">EMERY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#EMMERY">EMMERY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jennison-jewell.html#JERREY">JERREY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kerrey-keydel.html#KERREY">KERREY</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERREAN">MERREAN</a>, <a href="#MERREFEE">MERREFEE</a>, <a href="#MERRELL">MERRELL</a>, <a href="#MERRELLI">MERRELLI</a>, <a href="#MERRELLS">MERRELLS</a>, <a href="#MERREN">MERREN</a>, <a href="#MERRETT">MERRETT</a>, <a href="#MERRI">MERRI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MERRY">MERRY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MERY">MERY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meyer.html#MEYER">MEYER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#MIREAU">MIREAU</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morling-morril.html#MORREY">MORREY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murrell-myer.html#MURREY">MURREY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/myerson-myus.html#MYREE">MYREE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#REMEY">REMEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/templeton-terrill.html#TERREY">TERREY</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="665.14.15">Merrey, Joseph W.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CN-lived.html">Clinton County</a>, Pa. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Clinton County, 1883-84. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERRI"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERRI</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M600">Soundex M600</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#EMIR">EMIR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/iacino-ingerman.html#IMRE">IMRE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#MEIR">MEIR</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERNI">MERNI</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERREY">MERREY</a>, <a href="#MERRIAM">MERRIAM</a>, <a href="#MERRICK">MERRICK</a>, <a href="#MERRICKS">MERRICKS</a>, <a href="#MERRIELL">MERRIELL</a>, <a href="#MERRIER">MERRIER</a>, <a href="#MERRIGAN">MERRIGAN</a>, <a href="#MERRIL">MERRIL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#MERRILL">MERRILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriman-merrit.html#MERRILLS">MERRILLS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriman-merrit.html#MERRIMAN">MERRIMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriman-merrit.html#MERRIMON">MERRIMON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriman-merrit.html#MERRIT">MERRIT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merritt.html#MERRITT">MERRITT</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MERRY">MERRY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MERY">MERY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/midkiff-milen.html#MIER">MIER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#MIREAU">MIREAU</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/myerson-myus.html#MYREE">MYREE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#REIM">REIM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#REMI">REMI</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>MERRI:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/earman-eastland.html#002.83.12">Merri Easterly</a></td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERRIAM"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERRIAM</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M650">Soundex M650</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berl-berrien.html#BERRIAN">BERRIAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marianetti-markowitz.html#MARIAM">MARIAM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marling-marschner.html#MARRIOM">MARRIOM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marwood-masloff.html#MARYAM">MARYAM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERIAM">MERIAM</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERRI">MERRI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meyering-michalski.html#MEYERHEIM">MEYERHEIM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#MIRYAM">MIRYAM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#MORHAIM">MORHAIM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murfee-murphree.html#MURIM">MURIM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/myerson-myus.html#MYRIAM">MYRIAM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/romano-roosa.html#ROMMERIAM">ROMMERIAM</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THERRIAULT">THERRIAULT</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>MERRIAM:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#584.83.29">Adrial Hebard Case</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kochendorfer-kolski.html#994.52.26">Merriam G. Kohlbacker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/page.html#403.69.54">Charles Page</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/page.html#800.85.56">Benjamin Page</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="425.45.22">Merriam, A. H.</a></b> — Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1864/MA.html">1864</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="376.57.82">Merriam, Amzy</a></b> — of Geneva, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WL-lived.html">Walworth County</a>, Wis. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Walworth County, 1871. 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="337.82.54">Merriam, Charles Edward, Jr.</a> (1874-1953)</b> — also known as <b>Charles E. Merriam</b> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Hopkinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/DE-born.html">Delaware County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/11-15.html">November 15, 1874</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/scientist.html">Political scientist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">university professor</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/chicago.html">mayor of Chicago, Ill.</a>, 1911; served in the U.S. Army during World War I. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-pol-sci-assoc.html">American Political Science Association</a>. Died, in Hilltop <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Rockville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/01-08.html">January 8, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 54 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Margaret Campbell (Kirkwood) Merriam and Charles Edward Merriam; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/08-03.html">August 3, 1901</a>, to Elizabeth Hilda Doyle; first cousin of <a href="#585.61.50">Frank Finley Merriam</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed2.html#226.05.88">Charles Gardner Reed</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 families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1367.html">Merriam family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subsets 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://findagrave.com/memorial/49259963">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="504.26.81">Merriam, Charles H.</a></b> — of Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Jackson County 1st District, 1934. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/606/57.58.jpg" width=70 height=110 border=0 alt="Charles W. Merriam"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="606.57.58">Merriam, Charles Willis</a> (1877-1961)</b> — also known as <b>Charles W. Merriam</b> — of Schenectady, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SC-lived.html">Schenectady County</a>, N.Y. Born in Waverly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/TI-born.html">Tioga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/11-05.html">November 5, 1877</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Schenectady County 1st District, 1924-31. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/07-17.html">July 17, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 254 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-buried.html#cms01010">Slate Hill Cemetery</a>, Goshen, 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>Relatives:</i> Son of Charles Edward Merriam and Jane (Wells) Merriam; married to Jessie Parch McGlashan.</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/26444987">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> New York Red Book 1924</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="502.51.58">Merriam, Clinton Levi</a> (1824-1900)</b> — of New York. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/index.html">1824</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1871-75 (20th District 1871-73, 21st District 1873-75). Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/index.html">1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">about 76 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LE-buried.html#cms00753">Leyden Hill Cemetery</a>, Port Leyden, 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=M000653">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407639">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="215.51.51">Merriam, D. H.</a></b> — of Massachusetts. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/MA.html">1868</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="983.62.79">Merriam, De Witt H.</a></b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">Circuit judge in Michigan</a> 3rd Circuit, 1923-45; resigned 1945. Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-buried.html#cms00954">Forest Lawn Memorial Park</a>, Glendale, Calif. </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="677.72.87">Merriam, Eugene R.</a></b> — also known as <b>Gene Merriam</b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/stsen.html">Minnesota state senate</a>, 1975-96 (47th District 1975-82, 49th District 1983-96). Still living as of 1996. <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=10425">Minnesota Legislator record</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="585.61.50">Merriam, Frank Finley</a> (1865-1955)</b> — also known as <b>Frank F. Merriam</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/DE-lived.html">Delaware County</a>, Iowa; Long Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in Hopkinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/DE-born.html">Delaware County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/12-22.html">December 22, 1865</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/aud.html">Iowa state auditor</a>, 1899-1903; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a>, 1917-26; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the California State Assembly</a>, 1923-26; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of California</a>, 1931-34; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of California</a>, 1934-39; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/CA.html">1940</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/committees.html">Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died in Long Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/04-25.html">April 25, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 124 days</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-buried.html#cms05315">Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Long Beach</a>, Long Beach, 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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Henry Clay Merriam and Anna Elizabeth (Finley) Merriam; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/">1889</a> to Elnora Nancy Hitchcock; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/">1901</a> to Mary Ella Bronson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/01-25.html">January 25, 1936</a>, to Jessie Stewart (Millisack) Lipsey; first cousin of <a href="#337.82.54">Charles Edward Merriam Jr.</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed2.html#226.05.88">Charles Gardner Reed</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 families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1367.html">Merriam family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subsets 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>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dexter.html#306.96.91">Walter F. Dexter</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://www.nga.org/governor/frank-finley-merriam/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/370/000206749">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7406752">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>Merriam, Gene</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#677.72.87">Eugene R. Merriam</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="227.42.88">Merriam, George</a></b> — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. 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> <b><a name="321.96.44">Merriam, George W.</a></b> — of Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/VB-lived.html">Van Buren County</a>, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/MI.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="882.47.33">Merriam, Gordon P.</a></b> — U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/LN-consuls.html ">Beirut</a>, as of 1927; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Paris</a>, as of 1929; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EG-consuls.html ">Cairo</a>, as of 1932. 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>Merriam, Gregory</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#540.94.64">J. Gregory Merriam</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="202.30.12">Merriam, I. Z.</a></b> — of Whitewater, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WL-lived.html">Walworth County</a>, Wis. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/whitewater.html#2">Whitewater, Wis.</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> <b><a name="540.94.64">Merriam, J. Gregory</a></b> — of Pulaski, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OS-lived.html">Oswego County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NY.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/NY.html">1964</a> (alternate). 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> <b><a name="870.06.79">Merriam, John Lafayette</a> (1825-1895)</b> — also known as <b>John L. Merriam</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn. Born in Wadham's Mills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/02-06.html">February 6, 1825</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 1, 1870-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Minnesota State House of Representatives</a>, 1870-71. Died in St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-died.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/index.html">1895</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">about 70 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> Son of Jane (Ismon) Merriam and William Strong Merriam; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/">1848</a> to Mahala Kimpton Delano; father of <a href="#606.56.26">William Rush Merriam</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/10001-0001.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>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=13947">Minnesota Legislator record</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="980.87.29">Merriam, Jonathan</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/TA-lived.html">Tazewell County</a>, Ill.; Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SG-lived.html">Sangamon County</a>, Ill. Born in Vermont. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/cncn4.html">Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention</a> 37th District, 1869-70; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 8th Illinois District, 1879. 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="114.09.27">Merriam, Joseph W.</a></b> — U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CE-consuls.html ">Iquique</a>, 1877-99. 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="114.13.87">Merriam, Nathan</a> (b. 1849)</b> — of Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-born.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/11-24.html">November 24, 1849</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/grain.html">Grain merchant</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NE.html">1912</a>; Progressive candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Nebraska</a> 2nd District, 1914. 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 Marshall Merriam and Sarah (Shook) Merriam.</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="456.12.69">Merriam, Nathaniel</a> (1769-1847)</b> — of Leyden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LE-lived.html">Lewis County</a>, N.Y.; Indiana. Born in Wallingford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1769/06-03.html">June 3, 1769</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hotel-biz.html">Innkeeper</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Lewis County, 1810-11, 1819-20. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/08-19.html">August 19, 1847</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 77 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LE-buried.html# ">Locust Grove Cemetery</a>, Port Leyden, 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>Relatives:</i> Son of Nathaniel Merriam (1734-1807) and Martha (Berry) Merriam; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1792/12-02.html">December 2, 1792</a>, to Eunice Curtis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/01-31.html">January 31, 1824</a>, to Sally Black; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clark9.html#426.65.85">William Judson Clark</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clark2.html#927.77.39">Charles Hull Clark</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/page.html#403.69.54">Charles Page</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#584.83.29">Adrial Hebard Case</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andrews.html#613.93.35">Samuel George Andrews</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jennings.html#825.94.07">Oliver Cromwell Jennings</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white6.html#896.66.06">Kenneth Sidney White</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hilla-hillhouse.html#488.74.68">James Hillhouse</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garnet-garretson.html#864.50.29">Peter B. Garnsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#541.35.17">Nathaniel Upham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woody-worthey.html#622.22.29">James Doolittle Wooster</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#972.80.44">Benjamin Hard</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garnet-garretson.html#232.75.60">Daniel Greene Garnsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#786.35.15">Nathaniel Gookin Upham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kennedy7.html#335.04.41">Roscius R. Kennedy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell5.html#124.41.70">John Leslie Russell</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</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 families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0082.html">Weeks-Bigelow-Andrew-Upham family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0421.html">Wolcott-Griswold-Packwood-Brandegee family</a> of Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0624.html">Hosmer-Griswold-Parsons family</a> of Middletown, Connecticut (subsets 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://findagrave.com/memorial/77708996">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="522.92.38">Merriam, Robert E.</a></b> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/chicago.html">mayor of Chicago, Ill.</a>, 1955. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="569.78.98">Merriam, Seward L.</a></b> — of Port Huron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/porthuron.html">Mayor of Port Huron, Mich.</a>, 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> <b><a name="669.16.69">Merriam, William R.</a> (b. 1894)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/RO-lived.html">Rock County</a>, Wis. Born in Delavan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WL-born.html">Walworth County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/09-28.html">September 28, 1894</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Rock County 1st District; elected 1956, 1958. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farm-bureau.html">Farm Bureau</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/3466935841/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/606/56.26.jpg" width=70 height=85 border=0 alt="William R. Merriam"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="606.56.26">Merriam, William Rush</a> (1849-1931)</b> — also known as <b>William R. Merriam</b> — of St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born in Wadham's Mills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/07-26.html">July 26, 1849</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1883-84, 1887-88 (District 27 1883-84, District 26 1887-88); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Minnesota State House of Representatives</a>, 1887-88; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Minnesota</a>, 1889-93; delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/MN.html">1896</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>); director, U.S. Census, 1899-1903. Died in Port Sewall, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/MT-died.html">Martin County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/02-18.html">February 18, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 207 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00376">Rock Creek Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Mahala R. (Delano) Merriam and <a href="#870.06.79">John Lafayette Merriam</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/10-02.html">October 2, 1872</a>, to Laura Elizabeth Hancock (niece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hancock.html#966.57.75">Winfield Scott Hancock</a>); third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#462.32.81">Ulysses Simpson Grant</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#144.42.40">Frederick Dent Grant</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#500.19.17">Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr.</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/10001-0001.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>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/william-rush-merriam/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William R. Merriam">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/14905604">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=13948">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> American Monthly Review of Reviews, April 1902</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="857.41.83">Merriam, William W.</a></b> — of New York. U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-consuls.html ">Gaspé</a>, 1856-61. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERRICK"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERRICK</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M620">Soundex M620</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berl-berrien.html#BERRICK">BERRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/derrick-destrehan.html#DERRICK">DERRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/derrick-destrehan.html#DERRICKSON">DERRICKSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#EMRICK">EMRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ermentrout-erving.html#ERRICKSON">ERRICKSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#FERRICK">FERRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herrick.html#HERRICK">HERRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kerrey-keydel.html#KERRICK">KERRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#MEIRICK">MEIRICK</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERRI">MERRI</a>, <a href="#MERRICKS">MERRICKS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#MIREK">MIREK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#MIRICK">MIRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/myerson-myus.html#MYRICK">MYRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nill-nix.html#NIMMERRICHTER">NIMMERRICHTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#REMICK">REMICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richner-rider.html#RICK">RICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherr-sherwin.html#SHERRICK">SHERRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/templeton-terrill.html#TERRICK">TERRICK</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>MERRICK:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#661.65.95">Samuel Ashe</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#357.78.67">Merrick F. Blair</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brooks.html#582.22.26">George Merrick Brooks</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carmicle-carnes.html#013.00.27">Merrick Ezra Carn</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crosby.html#431.22.32">Merrick S. Crosby</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jorden-joy.html#167.34.25">Frederick Merrick Joy</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mara-margolis.html#564.53.95">Merrick A. Marcy</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reeder-rees.html#194.30.59">Rollin Raymond Rees</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rogers9.html#301.73.51">Watson Merrick Rogers</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/snell.html#336.30.51">Bertrand Hollis Snell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stoutenburgh-strang.html#046.51.95">Merrick Stowell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whipple.html#196.65.67">Merrick Ames Whipple</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wing.html#541.51.09">Merrick P. Wing</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Merrick, A. C.</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#240.08.62">Anson Cummings Merrick</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="902.48.74">Merrick, Albert W.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SC-lived.html">Schenectady County</a>, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Schenectady County 2nd District, 1932. 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="240.08.62">Merrick, Anson Cummings</a> (1847-1912)</b> — also known as <b>A. C. Merrick</b> — of Walhalla, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/OC-lived.html">Oconee County</a>, S.C. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/10-01.html">October 1, 1847</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/SC.html">1896</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/SC.html">1900</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/01-08.html">January 8, 1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 99 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/OC-buried.html# ">West View Memorial Cemetery</a>, Walhalla, S.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Stephen Merrick and Caroline (Cummings) Merrick; married to Julia Malinda Camp.</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/91133737">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="051.96.16">Merrick, Caren D.</a></b> — of McLean, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/FX-lived.html">Fairfax County</a>, Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/stsen.html">Virginia state senate</a> 31st District, 2011. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2011. </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="220.06.79">Merrick, Charles B.</a></b> — of Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-lived.html">Multnomah County</a>, Ore. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/portland.html#2">Portland, Ore.</a>, 1910-12. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="969.44.41">Merrick, Clanthia</a></b> — of Illinois. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/IL.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="752.03.73">Merrick, David A.</a></b> — Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="130.39.78">Merrick, Frank J.</a></b> — of Cleveland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-lived.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/OH.html">1928</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="084.63.62">Merrick, Frank W.</a></b> — of Pigeon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/HU-lived.html">Huron County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 7th District, 1926; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/MI.html">1928</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="773.32.51">Merrick, Frederick Hall</a></b> — of Pennsylvania. Socialist. Delegate to Socialist National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="132.11.54">Merrick, George B.</a></b> — of Upper Marlboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/PG-lived.html">Prince George's County</a>, Md. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/MD.html">1908</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="898.87.07">Merrick, George E.</a></b> — of Miami, Dade County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DA-lived.html">Miami-Dade County</a>), Fla. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/miami.html#2">Miami, Fla.</a>, 1940-42. 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="258.04.62">Merrick, George W.</a></b> — of Wellsboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/TI-lived.html">Tioga County</a>, Pa. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/wellsboro.html#3">Wellsboro, Pa.</a>, 1869-82. 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="561.58.12">Merrick, Gideon M.</a></b> — of Willington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-lived.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Willington, 1830, 1832, 1838. 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="180.63.41">Merrick, Henry C.</a></b> — of Crete, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/SL-lived.html">Saline County</a>, Neb. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/crete.html#2">Crete, Neb.</a>, 1877-82. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="353.06.97">Merrick, J. R.</a></b> — of Totoket, North Branford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/northbranford.html#4">Totoket, Conn.</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> <b><a name="310.15.96">Merrick, Marilyn</a></b> — of Marine City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Mich. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SC-parties.html">Chair of St. Clair County Democratic Party</a>, 2003-07. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2007. </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="032.93.00">Merrick, Marita</a></b> — of Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-lived.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/CT.html">1960</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1960. </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="358.12.28">Merrick, Pliny</a> (d. 1867)</b> — of Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-lived.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass. Liberal. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/worcester.html">mayor of Worcester, Mass.</a>, 1850; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/spju.html">justice of Massachusetts state supreme court</a>, 1853-64. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/index.html">1867</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="919.82.62">Merrick, R. T.</a></b> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/IL.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="455.33.05">Merrick, Ray</a></b> — of Stilwell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/JO-lived.html">Johnson County</a>, Kan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/KS.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="933.45.54">Merrick, Richard O.</a></b> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 11th District, 1935. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="396.76.95">Merrick, Sherry</a></b> — of Post Mills, Thetford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, Vt. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/VT.html">2008</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="909.05.23">Merrick, Thomas B. III</a></b> — of Gordonsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/VA.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/VA.html">1960</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="054.06.58">Merrick, Thomas D.</a></b> — of Little Rock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/PU-lived.html">Pulaski County</a>, Ark. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/littlerock.html">Mayor of Little Rock, Ark.</a>, 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="877.22.40">Merrick, Timothy C.</a></b> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 45th 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> <b><a name="591.81.87">Merrick, Walter T.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/TI-lived.html">Tioga County</a>, Pa. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Tioga County, 1893-96; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 25th District, 1897-1900. 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="522.38.68">Merrick, Warren R.</a></b> — of Marquette, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MQ-lived.html">Marquette County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/marquette.html">Mayor of Marquette, Mich.</a>, 1978. Still living as of 1978. </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="806.44.12">Merrick, Wayne R.</a></b> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 24th District, 1970. Still living as of 1970. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="470.18.99">Merrick, William Duhurst</a> (1793-1857)</b> — also known as <b>William D. Merrick</b> — of Allens Fresh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/CH-lived.html">Charles County</a>, Md. Born in Annapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/AA-born.html">Anne Arundel County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1793/10-25.html">October 25, 1793</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/sthse.html">Maryland state house of delegates</a>, 1832-37, 1856-57; died in office 1857; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Maryland</a>, 1838-45; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to Maryland state constitutional convention</a>, 1850. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/02-05.html">February 5, 1857</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 103 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00428">Mt. Olivet Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C.; reinterment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/CH-buried.html#cms04518">St. Mary's Church Cemetery</a>, Newport, Md. <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="#210.49.80">William Matthew Merrick</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000654">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407640">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="210.49.80">Merrick, William Matthew</a> (1818-1889)</b> — Born near Faulkner, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/CH-born.html">Charles County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/09-01.html">September 1, 1818</a>. Democrat. Judge of Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, 1855-63; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/cncn4.html">delegate to Maryland state constitutional convention</a>, 1867; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/sthse.html">Maryland state house of delegates</a>, 1870; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maryland</a> 5th District, 1871-73; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/ofc/usdjud.html">Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia</a>, 1885-89; died in office 1889. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/02-04.html">February 4, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 156 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00428">Mt. Olivet Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="#470.18.99">William Duhurst Merrick</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000655">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407641">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1624&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/merrick-william-matthews">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERRICKS"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERRICKS</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M620">Soundex M620</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berl-berrien.html#BERRICK">BERRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/derrick-destrehan.html#DERRICK">DERRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/derrick-destrehan.html#DERRICKSON">DERRICKSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/diperna-dix.html#DIRRICKSON">DIRRICKSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ermentrout-erving.html#ERRICKSON">ERRICKSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#FERRICK">FERRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herrick.html#HERRICK">HERRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kerrey-keydel.html#KERRICK">KERRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mena-mercado.html#MERAUX">MERAUX</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merchant-mereaux.html#MEREAUX">MEREAUX</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERRI">MERRI</a>, <a href="#MERRICK">MERRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MERSICK">MERSICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morang-moreaux.html#MOREAUX">MOREAUX</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nill-nix.html#NIMMERRICHTER">NIMMERRICHTER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richner-rider.html#RICKS">RICKS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherr-sherwin.html#SHERRICK">SHERRICK</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/templeton-terrill.html#TERRICK">TERRICK</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="006.68.71">Merricks, Donald W.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/dv-lived.html">Danville</a>, Va. Republican. Elected <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a> 16th District 2011. Still living as of 2011. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERRIELL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERRIELL</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M640">Soundex M640</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carras-carrigg.html#CARRIEL">CARRIEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#ELMIRE">ELMIRE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garrettson-gartin.html#GARRIEL">GARRIEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehmann-lemp.html#LEMIRE">LEMIRE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcnamee-mcpheeters.html#MCNORRIEL">MCNORRIEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#MEILLER">MEILLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MEREL">MEREL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERIL">MERIL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERILEE">MERILEE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERILL">MERILL</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERRELL">MERRELL</a>, <a href="#MERRELLI">MERRELLI</a>, <a href="#MERRI">MERRI</a>, <a href="#MERRIER">MERRIER</a>, <a href="#MERRIL">MERRIL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#MERRILL">MERRILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MERYL">MERYL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#PERRIELLO">PERRIELLO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#REIMEL">REIMEL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rilling-ripps.html#RIMMELLE">RIMMELLE</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="077.94.67">Merriell, Frank I.</a></b> — of Ellis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/EL-lived.html">Ellis County</a>, Kan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/KS.html">1932</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERRIER"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERRIER</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M660">Soundex M660</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berl-berrien.html#BERRIER">BERRIER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/detaranto-devin.html#DEUPERRIER">DEUPERRIER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#FERRIER">FERRIER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#FERRIERO">FERRIERO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grovenor-guert.html#GUERRIER">GUERRIER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grovenor-guert.html#GUERRIERO">GUERRIERO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latno-lavorato.html#LAVERRIERE">LAVERRIERE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#LEFERRIERE">LEFERRIERE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthewson-maxson.html#MAURER">MAURER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#MEHRER">MEHRER</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERRI">MERRI</a>, <a href="#MERRIELL">MERRIELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moorehead-morales.html#MOORER">MOORER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#MORIER">MORIER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moultrie-moynihan.html#MOWRER">MOWRER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murfee-murphree.html#MURER">MURER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#PERRIER">PERRIER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reily-remsen.html#REIMER">REIMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#RIEMER">RIEMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherr-sherwin.html#SHERRIER">SHERRIER</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="272.92.30">Merrier, J. S.</a></b> — of Illinois. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/IL.html">1868</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERRIFIELD"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERRIFIELD</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M614">Soundex M614</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bondurant-boog.html#BONNIFIELD">BONNIFIELD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#FIFIELD">FIFIELD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harreld-harrigan.html#HARRIFORD">HARRIFORD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holder-hollan.html#HOLIFIELD">HOLIFIELD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holliman-hollon.html#HOLLIFIELD">HOLLIFIELD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehmann-lemp.html#LEIFIELD">LEIFIELD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mena-mercado.html#MENIFIELD">MENIFIELD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mineta-mino.html#MINNIFIELD">MINNIFIELD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#MIRRIFIELD">MIRRIFIELD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#PERCIFIELD">PERCIFIELD</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>MERRIFIELD:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sampson.html#256.56.75">Ezekiel Silas Sampson</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="391.26.32">Merrifield, A. W.</a></b> — Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Montana. 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="435.25.01">Merrifield, Deborah</a></b> — of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NY.html">1996</a>. <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> <b><a name="448.24.91">Merrifield, Douglas A.</a></b> — of St. Joseph, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BU-lived.html">Buchanan County</a>, Mo. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/saintjoseph.html">Mayor of St. Joseph, Mo.</a>, 1967-69. Still living as of 1969. </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="996.11.20">Merrifield, Jennifer</a></b> — of West Virginia. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/WV.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="200.07.20">Merrifield, Mary</a></b> — of Bloomingdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/VB-lived.html">Van Buren County</a>, Mich. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/audgen.html">Michigan state auditor general</a>, 1922; member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1927. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="957.30.40">Merrifield, T. J.</a></b> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1868/IN.html">1868</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="463.20.48">Merrifield, William</a></b> — of New Brighton, Staten Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RI-lived.html">Richmond County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.html">1936</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="683.71.55">Merrifield, William T.</a></b> — of Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-lived.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass. Know-Nothing candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/worcester.html">mayor of Worcester, Mass.</a>, 1855. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERRIGAN"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERRIGAN</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M625">Soundex M625</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berl-berrien.html#BERRIGAN">BERRIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carras-carrigg.html#CARRIGAN">CARRIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#CORRIGAN">CORRIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/curren-currin.html#CURRIGAN">CURRIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ermentrout-erving.html#ERRIGO">ERRIGO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#FERRIGNO">FERRIGNO</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garrettson-gartin.html#GARRIGAN">GARRIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerard-gerrity.html#GERMAIN">GERMAIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/giddey-gilberson.html#GIERMANN">GIERMANN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gregor-grennell.html#GREIMAN">GREIMAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harreld-harrigan.html#HARRIGAN">HARRIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herring-heslop.html#HERRIG">HERRIG</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herring-heslop.html#HERRIGER">HERRIGER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hornbeck-horter.html#HORRIGAN">HORRIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kerrey-keydel.html#KERRIGAN">KERRIGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/magician-magruder.html#MAGNIER">MAGNIER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marianetti-markowitz.html#MARIGNY">MARIGNY</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERRI">MERRI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moorehead-morales.html#MORAGNE">MORAGNE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan.html#MORGAN">MORGAN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#MORGEN">MORGEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#MORGON">MORGON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#PERRIGO">PERRIGO</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="340.87.01">Merrigan, Charles T.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Essex Bi-Partisan candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> District 11-E, 1971. Still living as of 1971. </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="026.12.12">Merrigan, John T.</a></b> — of Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-lived.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Albany County 2nd District, 1921-22. 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="133.70.86">Merrigan, Lawrence A.</a></b> — of New Orleans, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OR-lived.html">Orleans Parish</a>, La. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Louisiana, 1932. 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="288.46.37">Merrigan, Raymond Lawrence</a> (1919-2000)</b> — also known as <b>Raymond L. Merrigan</b> — of North Adams, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-lived.html">Berkshire County</a>, Mass. Born in South Deerfield, Deerfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/index.html">1919</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper reporter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/photo.html">photographer</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/northadams.html#2">North Adams, Mass.</a>, 1961-89 (acting, 1961-64). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died in Chicopee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-died.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2000/06-28.html">June 28, 2000</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">about 80 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-buried.html# ">Calvary Cemetery</a>, Holyoke, Mass. <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 Theresa V. (Tucker) Merrigan and Francis Mark Merrigan; married to Helen M. McKillop.</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/158276354">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="824.51.84">Merrigan, Thomas T.</a></b> — of Greenfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Mass. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/gvcn.html">Massachusetts Governor's Council</a> 8th District; elected 2008. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> </table><br clear="all"><br> <a name="MERRIL"> </a> <table border width=100% cellpadding=5><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><b>MERRIL</b> <small>(<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M640">Soundex M640</a>) — <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ermentrout-erving.html#ERMIL">ERMIL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/liggett-linblad.html#LIMMER">LIMMER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MEREL">MEREL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERIL">MERIL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERILL">MERILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mereness-merola.html#MERLI">MERLI</a>, <a href="#MERR">MERR</a>, <a href="#MERRELL">MERRELL</a>, <a href="#MERRI">MERRI</a>, <a href="#MERRIELL">MERRIELL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#MERRILL">MERRILL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriman-merrit.html#MERRILLS">MERRILLS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#MERYL">MERYL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/midkiff-milen.html#MILER">MILER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller0.html#MILLER">MILLER</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morling-morril.html#MORRIL">MORRIL</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rilling-ripps.html#RIMELL">RIMELL</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>MERRIL:</b> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis6.html#285.29.04">Merril L. 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