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Brown</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/capozzi-carew.html#671.02.73">Walter Holden Capps</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cook4.html#132.32.32">Holden Cook</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cowart-cowpland.html#379.83.92">Charles Holden Cowles</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/doi-donahower.html#431.19.88">Robert Joseph Dole</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hannaford-hanscom.html#363.93.64">Robert Emmet Hannegan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heisel-hellyer.html#648.19.65">Gustav Holden Helgerson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#026.00.76">James Huntington</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelly9.html#965.68.68">William Joseph Kelly</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martina-martinelli.html#407.74.16">John Henry Martindale</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcallister.html#147.77.48">J. Holden McAllister</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcmillen-mcmullin.html#830.26.06">Charlotte H. McMorran</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nason-nazaire.html#344.16.09">Edwin S. Naus</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parsons.html#654.60.06">Samuel Holden Parsons</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/putnam.html#974.03.66">Holden A. Putnam</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#349.65.91">Samuel J. Prescott Smead</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/timmons-tittmann.html#474.88.87">George Holden Tinkham</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="596.12.56">Holden, Alexander G.</a> — of Cairo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/AL-lived.html">Alexander County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/cairo.html#2">Cairo, Ill.</a>, 1860-61. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="950.31.84">Holden, Alice M.</a> — of Pasco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Wash. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/WA.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> <a name="229.79.25">Holden, Arthur</a> — of Bennington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/BE-lived.html">Bennington County</a>, Vt. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/VT.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> <a name="540.60.75">Holden, Arthur Newton</a> (1850-1932) — also known as Arthur N. Holden — of North Clarendon, Clarendon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/RU-lived.html">Rutland County</a>, Vt. Born in Shrewsbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/RU-born.html">Rutland County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/04-23.html">April 23, 1850</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a> from Clarendon, 1910. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Universalist</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Clarendon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/RU-died.html">Rutland County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/01-31.html">January 31, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 283 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Eli Latinus Holden and Eliza Arvilla (Crampton) Holden; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/">1876</a> to Hannah Maria Steward; sixth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#563.19.80">John Winthrop (1606-1676)</a>; seventh great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#616.31.30">John Winthrop (1588-1649)</a>; first cousin seven times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#711.88.26">Fitz-John Winthrop</a>; third cousin of <a href="#067.79.86">Austin Wells Holden</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#125.18.82">Israel Coe</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#879.06.51">Alvah Nash</a> and <a href="#966.73.28">Edward Henry Holden</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams8.html#103.05.89">Samuel Adams</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#675.84.63">John Adams</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#883.87.52">Lyman Wetmore Coe</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/urbahns-uttley.html#735.11.63">Robert Cleveland Usher</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/birdsall-biship.html#343.41.04">Eli Coe Birdsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aubert-austen.html#151.51.54">Edwin Prosper Augur</a>, <a href="#500.40.42">Fox Holden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aubert-austen.html#310.57.02">Charles Pierson Augur</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuttrop-tye.html#999.13.12">Cassius Montgomery Clay Twitchell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aubert-austen.html#855.87.83">Alfred Henry Augur</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aubert-austen.html#302.80.61">Charles Parmelee Augur</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <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/10001-0072.html">Fairbanks-Adams family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0121.html">Saltonstall-Weeks family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0392.html">Adams-Waite-Forshee-Cowan family</a> of Dexter, Michigan; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0126.html">Pike family</a> of Lubec, Maine; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0260.html">Adams-Rusling family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="585.42.27">Holden, Arthur Wesley</a> (1877-1967) — also known as Arthur W. Holden — of Idaho Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/BV-lived.html">Bonneville County</a>, Idaho. Born in Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/07-17.html">July 17, 1877</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/ID.html">1916</a>. Died in Idaho Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/BV-died.html">Bonneville County</a>, Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1967/05-26.html">May 26, 1967</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 313 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/BV-buried.html#cms05394">Rose Hill Cemetery</a>, Idaho Falls, Idaho. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Louisa Sutherland (Ross) Holden and William C. Holden; brother of <a href="#058.85.53">Edwin McPherson Holden</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/11-19.html">November 19, 1902</a>, to Mercedes Greenwood; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ross.html#796.70.90">Sulifand Sutherland Ross</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#466.36.08">George Washington</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0156.html">Washington-Walker family</a> of Virginia (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="067.79.86">Holden, Austin Wells</a> (1819-1891) — also known as Austin W. Holden — of Warrensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WR-lived.html">Warren County</a>, N.Y.; Queensbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WR-lived.html">Warren County</a>, N.Y.; Glens Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WR-lived.html">Warren County</a>, N.Y. Born in White Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1819/05-16.html">May 16, 1819</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Warren County, 1874. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/07-19.html">July 19, 1891</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 64 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Jonas Holden and Eliza Holden; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/04-24.html">April 24, 1851</a>, to Elizabeth Buell; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#966.73.28">Edward Henry Holden</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#289.82.40">Samuel Fessenden</a> and <a href="#540.60.75">Arthur Newton Holden</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams8.html#103.05.89">Samuel Adams</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#675.84.63">John Adams</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="#500.40.42">Fox Holden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuttrop-tye.html#999.13.12">Cassius Montgomery Clay Twitchell</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <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/10001-0072.html">Fairbanks-Adams family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0121.html">Saltonstall-Weeks family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0392.html">Adams-Waite-Forshee-Cowan family</a> of Dexter, Michigan; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0126.html">Pike family</a> of Lubec, Maine; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0260.html">Adams-Rusling family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="813.14.12">Holden, Benedict M.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 1st District, 1906. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="395.93.25">Holden, Benjamin T.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, N.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/stsen.html">North Carolina state senate</a> 7th District, 1909-12. 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> Holden, Bob See <a href="#886.28.72">Robert Lee Holden Jr.</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="517.69.24">Holden, Charles, Jr.</a> — of Alton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Ill. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/alton.html#2">Alton, Ill.</a>, 1878-86. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="565.75.20">Holden, Charles A.</a> — of Hanover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-lived.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/NH.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/NH.html">1948</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncnd.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Hanover, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="142.65.23">Holden, Charles Courtney Pinkney</a> (1827-1905) — also known as Charles C. P. Holden — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-born.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/08-09.html">August 9, 1827</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; land agent for Illinois Central <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; helped to organize and build the Chicago and Illinois River <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/chicago.html">mayor of Chicago, Ill.</a>, 1862, 1871; candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-officials.html">Cook County Commissioner</a>, 1874. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>. Died in Matteson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-died.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/02-05.html">February 5, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 180 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WI-buried.html#cms01663">Oakwood Cemetery</a>, Joliet, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Phineas Hemmenway Holden and Elizabeth 'Betsey' (Parker) Holden; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/09-17.html">September 17, 1855</a>, to Sarah Jane Reynolds; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/04-28.html">April 28, 1875</a>, to Louise R. Jones; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/07-11.html">July 11, 1888</a>, to Thelena M. McCoy; first cousin of <a href="#051.25.52">Ebenezer Gregg Danforth Holden</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="#019.18.58">Charles Wayne Holden</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcmillen-mcmullin.html#830.26.06">Charlotte H. McMorran</a>; third cousin of <a href="#916.43.22">Winfield Scott Holden</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lawrence.html#041.82.33">Luther Lawrence</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#119.70.19">John Davis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lawrence.html#825.15.05">Abbott Lawrence</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis4.html#222.18.60">Isaac Davis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#311.50.26">Alonzo M. Garcelon</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lawrence.html#333.86.75">Amos Adams Lawrence</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#603.03.31">John Chandler Bancroft Davis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/green8.html#025.28.13">Samuel Abbott Green</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis4.html#090.29.12">Horace Davis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodbury.html#427.19.36">Gordon Woodbury</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0136.html">Chandler-Hale family</a> of Portland, Maine; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0016.html">Lee-Randolph family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0296.html">Woodbury-Holden family</a> of Massachusetts and New Hampshire; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0317.html">Holden-Davis-Lawrence-Garcelon family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0304.html">Starkweather-Pendleton family</a> of Preston, Connecticut (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=200583">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="716.61.75">Holden, Charles S.</a> — of Attleboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BR-lived.html">Bristol County</a>, Mass. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a> First Bristol District, 1923-24. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="019.18.58">Holden, Charles Wayne</a> (b. 1860) — also known as Charles Holden — of Grand Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Mich. Born in Grand Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-born.html">Kent County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/02-07.html">February 7, 1860</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance agent</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Kent County 1st District, 1895-96; acting postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/grandrapids.html#3">Grand Rapids, Mich.</a>, 1914; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 4th Michigan District, 1921. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Elizabeth (Smith) Holden and <a href="#051.25.52">Ebenezer Gregg Danforth Holden</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/07-10.html">July 10, 1899</a>, to Marie Sprague; first cousin once removed of <a href="#142.65.23">Charles Courtney Pinkney Holden</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcmillen-mcmullin.html#830.26.06">Charlotte H. McMorran</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="#916.43.22">Winfield Scott Holden</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lawrence.html#041.82.33">Luther Lawrence</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#119.70.19">John Davis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lawrence.html#825.15.05">Abbott Lawrence</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0194.html">Davis family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0296.html">Woodbury-Holden family</a> of Massachusetts and New Hampshire; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0317.html">Holden-Davis-Lawrence-Garcelon family</a> of Massachusetts (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Holden, Charlotte Cheney See <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcmillen-mcmullin.html#830.26.06">Charlotte H. McMorran</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="556.77.23">Holden, Chris</a> — of Pasadena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/CA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="842.43.02">Holden, Creighton</a> — of St. Clair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/MI.html">1964</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MI.html">Republican National Committee from Michigan</a>, 1973-77. Still living as of 1977. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="297.36.31">Holden, Dan</a> — of Fargo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/CA-lived.html">Cass County</a>, N.Dak. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/ND.html">1996</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="254.40.41">Holden, David P.</a> — Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 13th District, 1936. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="092.85.97">Holden, Dennison Franklin</a> (1835-1902) — also known as Dennison F. Holden — of Almira, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BZ-lived.html">Benzie County</a>, Mich. Born in Ashford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CA-born.html">Cattaraugus County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/04-05.html">April 5, 1835</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Leelanau District, 1891-92. Died in Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/12-12.html">December 12, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 251 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Arnold Holden and Patience (Tanner) Holden; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/">1862</a> to Mary Hellen Wilson; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenaway-greenhut.html#459.87.70">William Greene</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenaway-greenhut.html#245.04.04">William Greene Jr.</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenaway-greenhut.html#935.22.52">Ray Greene</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#826.12.66">Andrew Clark Lippitt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#419.50.51">Henry Lippitt</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ray.html#734.86.29">Ossian Ray</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#187.29.61">Costello Lippitt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#320.21.20">Charles Warren Lippitt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#501.17.19">Henry Frederick Lippitt</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <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/10001-0320.html">Houghton family</a> of Corning, New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0495.html">Beakes-Greene-Witter family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0051.html">Upham family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="111.13.01">Holden, E. B.</a> — of DeLand, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/VO-lived.html">Volusia County</a>, Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/deland.html">Mayor of DeLand, Fla.</a>, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="051.25.52">Holden, Ebenezer Gregg Danforth</a> (1834-1912) — also known as Ebenezer G. D. Holden — of Michigan. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-born.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/02-18.html">February 18, 1834</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of Michigan</a>, 1875-78. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>. Died in Coquille, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/CO-died.html">Coos County</a>, Ore., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/08-20.html">August 20, 1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 184 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Joseph Rhodes Holden and Joanna Reed (Danforth) Holden; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/">1858</a> to Elizabeth Smith; father of <a href="#019.18.58">Charles Wayne Holden</a>; first cousin of <a href="#142.65.23">Charles Courtney Pinkney Holden</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcmillen-mcmullin.html#830.26.06">Charlotte H. McMorran</a>; third cousin of <a href="#916.43.22">Winfield Scott Holden</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lawrence.html#041.82.33">Luther Lawrence</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#119.70.19">John Davis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lawrence.html#825.15.05">Abbott Lawrence</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis4.html#222.18.60">Isaac Davis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#311.50.26">Alonzo M. Garcelon</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lawrence.html#333.86.75">Amos Adams Lawrence</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#603.03.31">John Chandler Bancroft Davis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/green8.html#025.28.13">Samuel Abbott Green</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis4.html#090.29.12">Horace Davis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodbury.html#427.19.36">Gordon Woodbury</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0136.html">Chandler-Hale family</a> of Portland, Maine; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0016.html">Lee-Randolph family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0296.html">Woodbury-Holden family</a> of Massachusetts and New Hampshire; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0317.html">Holden-Davis-Lawrence-Garcelon family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0304.html">Starkweather-Pendleton family</a> of Preston, Connecticut (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="248.35.84">Holden, Edward Chauvenet</a> (b. 1877) — also known as Edward C. Holden — of Cambridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass.; Carroll, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CO-lived.html">Coos County</a>, N.H. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-born.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/06-22.html">June 22, 1877</a>. U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BZ-consuls.html ">Pará</a>, 1912-27. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Edward Singleton Holden and Mary (Chauvenet) Holden.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="966.73.28">Holden, Edward Henry</a> (1872-1942) — also known as Edward H. Holden — of Bennington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/BE-lived.html">Bennington County</a>, Vt. Born in Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/BE-born.html">Bennington County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/04-07.html">April 7, 1872</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; municipal judge in Vermont, 1908-18; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1925; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a> from Bennington County, 1927. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung-cancer.html">mediastinal carcinoma</a>, in Bennington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/BE-died.html">Bennington County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/12-21.html">December 21, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 258 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of George Belus Holden and Marion Steel (Rule) Holden; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/04-23.html">April 23, 1903</a>, to Mary Thayer; first cousin twice removed of <a href="#067.79.86">Austin Wells Holden</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#972.80.44">Benjamin Hard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#922.40.73">Gideon Hard</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="#540.60.75">Arthur Newton Holden</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#014.46.35">Henry Merritt Hard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burket-burnet.html#199.98.55">Alvah Waterman Burlingame Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <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/10001-0054.html">King-Hazard family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0495.html">Beakes-Greene-Witter family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="058.85.53">Holden, Edwin McPherson</a> (b. 1869) — also known as Edwin M. Holden — of Idaho Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/BV-lived.html">Bonneville County</a>, Idaho. Born in Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/03-26.html">March 26, 1869</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/ID.html">Idaho Democratic state chair</a>, 1930; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/spju.html">justice of Idaho state supreme court</a>, 1933-50; resigned 1950. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Cornelius Holden and Louisa Sutherland (Ross) Holden; brother of <a href="#585.42.27">Arthur Wesley Holden</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/10-24.html">October 24, 1900</a>, to Ethel Thomas; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ross.html#796.70.90">Sulifand Sutherland Ross</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#466.36.08">George Washington</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0015.html">Walker-Meriwether-Kellogg family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0045.html">Jackson-Lee family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0016.html">Lee-Randolph family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0156.html">Washington-Walker family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0020.html">Clay family</a> of Kentucky; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0501.html">DeBruyn-Washington family</a> of Savannah, Georgia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0158.html">Pendleton-Lee family</a> of Maryland (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="500.40.42">Holden, Fox</a> (b. 1849) — of Olean, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CA-lived.html">Cattaraugus County</a>, N.Y.; Ludlowville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/TO-lived.html">Tompkins County</a>, N.Y. Born in Ithaca, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/TO-born.html">Tompkins County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/08-17.html">August 17, 1849</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">Superintendent of schools</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Tompkins County, 1910. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Harrison Holden and Sarah (Walker) Holden; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/03-29.html">March 29, 1873</a>, to Helen Colgrove; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="#067.79.86">Austin Wells Holden</a> and <a href="#540.60.75">Arthur Newton Holden</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <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/10001-0072.html">Fairbanks-Adams family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="608.88.68">Holden, Frank A.</a> — of Athens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CA-lived.html">Clarke County</a>, Ga. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/sthse.html">Georgia state house of representatives</a> from Clarke County, 1923-24. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="700.21.55">Holden, Frank E.</a> — of Woonsocket, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-lived.html">Providence County</a>, R.I. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives</a>, 1898-1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="254.98.96">Holden, Frederick William</a> (b. 1858) — also known as Frederick W. Holden — of Ansonia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Born in White River Junction, Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WI-born.html">Windsor County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/07-28.html">July 28, 1858</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1889-90; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 7th District, 1891-94. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Jane (Doonan) Holden and Milton Dana Holden; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodbury.html#427.19.36">Gordon Woodbury</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0136.html">Chandler-Hale family</a> of Portland, Maine; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0016.html">Lee-Randolph family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0296.html">Woodbury-Holden family</a> of Massachusetts and New Hampshire; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0317.html">Holden-Davis-Lawrence-Garcelon family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0304.html">Starkweather-Pendleton family</a> of Preston, Connecticut (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="867.69.03">Holden, George T.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County 4th District, 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="305.89.19">Holden, Glen A.</a> (b. 1927) — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/index.html">1927</a>. U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JM-diplomats.html ">Jamaica</a>, 1989-. Still living as of 1991. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/holden-glen-a ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="131.56.43">Holden, Hans P.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/DU-lived.html">Deuel County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a> 30th District, 1899-1900. 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> <a name="378.76.44">Holden, Harvey B.</a> — of Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Iowa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/washington.html">Mayor of Washington, Iowa</a>; elected 1989. Still living as of 1989. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="764.42.04">Holden, Hendrick S.</a> — of Syracuse, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-lived.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/NY.html">1900</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="465.33.47">Holden, Henry M.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas</a>, 1922-34. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="802.87.03">Holden, Horace Moore</a> (b. 1866) — also known as Horace Holden — of Crawfordville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/TF-lived.html">Taliaferro County</a>, Ga.; Athens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CA-lived.html">Clarke County</a>, Ga. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/WE-born.html">Warren County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/03-05.html">March 5, 1866</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/GA.html">Georgia Democratic State Executive Committee</a>, 1898; superior court judge in Georgia, 1900-07; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/spju.html">justice of Georgia state supreme court</a>, 1907-11; appointed 1907; resigned 1911. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Frank Holden; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/06-01.html">June 1, 1893</a>, to Mary Corry.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="192.13.29">Holden, J. F.</a> — of Forestville, Bristol, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/bristol.html#5">Forestville, Conn.</a>, 1887-1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="636.83.32">Holden, J. H.</a> — of Zanesville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MU-lived.html">Muskingum County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/zanesville.html">Mayor of Zanesville, Ohio</a>; elected 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="724.78.83">Holden, James</a> — of Zionsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/BO-lived.html">Boone County</a>, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/IN.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="276.65.22">Holden, James Stuart</a> (1914-1996) — Born in Bennington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/BE-born.html">Bennington County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/01-29.html">January 29, 1914</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Vermont</a>, 1971-84; took senior status 1984. Died in Longwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/SE-died.html">Seminole County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1996/11-18.html">November 18, 1996</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 294 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1070&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/holden-james-stuart">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="082.13.34">Holden, John</a> — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1908/GA.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> <a name="683.50.61">Holden, John</a> — of Sheboygan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/SH-lived.html">Sheboygan County</a>, Wis. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/WI.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> <a name="625.72.59">Holden, John Burt</a> (1873-1928) — Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/01-05.html">January 5, 1873</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/spju.html">Justice of Mississippi state supreme court</a>, 1910. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/01-07.html">January 7, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 2 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/HI-buried.html#cms04234">Cedarlawn Cemetery</a>, Jackson, Miss. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="409.98.73">Holden, John E.</a> — of Morrow, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WR-lived.html">Warren County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/OH.html">1940</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/OH.html">1944</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="714.31.59">Holden, John G.</a> — of Hyattsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/PG-lived.html">Prince George's County</a>, Md. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/hyattsville.html">Mayor of Hyattsville, Md.</a>, 1916-17. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="453.54.38">Holden, John G. P.</a> — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/yonkers.html#3">Yonkers, N.Y.</a>, 1894-98. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="175.80.09">Holden, Joseph</a> — of Ravenswood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Va. (now W.Va.). Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/ravenswood.html#3">Ravenswood, Va.</a>, 1839-40. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="683.10.59">Holden, Joseph W.</a> — of Raleigh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WK-lived.html">Wake County</a>, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/NC.html">1868</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/raleigh.html">mayor of Raleigh, N.C.</a>, 1874-75. 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> Holden, Kip See <a href="#807.32.57">Melvin Lee Holden</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="147.50.40">Holden, Liberty Emery</a> (1833-1913) — of Bratenahl, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-lived.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio. Born in Raymond, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-born.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1833/06-20.html">June 20, 1833</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/OH.html">1888</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1896/OH.html">1896</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/index.html">1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">about 80 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-buried.html#cms00167">Lake View Cemetery</a>, Cleveland, Ohio. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="606.85.50">Holden, Mary B.</a> — of Deering, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncnd.html">Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Deering, 1948. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="807.32.57">Holden, Melvin Lee</a> (b. 1952) — also known as Kip Holden — of Baton Rouge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/EB-lived.html">East Baton Rouge Parish</a>, La. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/08-12.html">August 12, 1952</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/radiotv.html">Radio news director</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/sthse.html">Louisiana state house of representatives</a> 63rd District, 1988-2002; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/LA.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/LA.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/LA.html">2004</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/eastbatonrouge-parish.html">mayor-president of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana</a>, 2005-; defeated, 1996, 2000; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/stsen.html">Louisiana state senate</a> 15th District, 2002-04. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Curtis Lee Holden; married to Lois Stevenson.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kip Holden">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="673.97.98">Holden, Nate</a> — of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/CA.html">1972</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/CA.html">1988</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a>, 1974-78. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="837.41.86">Holden, Randall</a> — of Warwick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, R.I. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/dspkr.html">Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Deputies</a>, 1714-15. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="368.08.21">Holden, Robert H. J.</a> — of Shirley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a> Twelfth Middlesex District, 1923-24. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="886.28.72">Holden, Robert Lee, Jr.</a> (b. 1949) — also known as Bob Holden — of Missouri. Born in Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-born.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/08-24.html">August 24, 1949</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1983-89; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/trea.html">Missouri state treasurer</a>, 1993-2001; defeated, 1988; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/MO.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/MO.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/MO.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/MO.html">2008</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 2001-05. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-phi-omega.html">Alpha Phi Omega</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Lori Hauser.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/robert-l-holden/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob Holden">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/383/000044251">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=117">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="064.19.07">Holden, Thomas Timothy</a> (b. 1957) — also known as Tim Holden — of St. Clair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SC-lived.html">Schuylkill County</a>, Pa. Born in St. Clair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SC-born.html">Schuylkill County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/03-05.html">March 5, 1957</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SC-officials.html">Schuylkill County Sheriff</a>, 1985-93; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a>, 1993-2003 (6th District 1993-2003, 17th District 2003); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/PA.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/PA.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/PA.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/PA.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000712">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400183">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/081/000038964">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Holden, Tim See <a href="#064.19.07">Thomas Timothy Holden</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="932.76.20">Holden, Timothy N.</a> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1886 (8th District), 1892 (9th District), 1894 (9th District), 1900 (9th District), 1902 (9th District), 1906 (9th District), 1910 (10th District), 1916 (12th District); candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 12th District, 1908; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 4th District, 1914, 1915. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="609.77.75">Holden, Walter A.</a> — of Ansonia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Ansonia, 1908. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/7764023914/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/870/11.73.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="Walter A. Holden"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="870.11.73">Holden, Walter A.</a> (b. 1910) — of Salem, <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. Born in Bristol, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HA-born.html">Harrison County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/10-25.html">October 25, 1910</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Harrison County, 1947-48; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 13th District, 1951-70; delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/WV.html">1964</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Arden J. Holden and Ila (Harden) Holden; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/05-29.html">May 29, 1935</a>, to Ethel G. Williams; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/">1960</a> to Helen D. Davisson.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: West Virginia Blue Book 1951</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="675.13.12">Holden, Wayne M.</a> — of Duncan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ST-lived.html">Stephens County</a>, Okla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/duncan.html">Mayor of Duncan, Okla.</a>, 1954-56. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="894.24.31">Holden, William</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SS-lived.html">Stanislaus County</a>, Calif. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a>, 1857-58, 1865-67, 1881-83 (7th District 1857-58, 18th District 1865-67, 27th District 1881-83); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of California</a>, 1867-71. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="030.06.61">Holden, William C.</a> — of Bristol, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Bristol, 1910. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="483.16.87">Holden, William F.</a> — of Crawfordville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/TF-lived.html">Taliaferro County</a>, Ga.; Augusta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/RI-lived.html">Richmond County</a>, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/GA.html">1880</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/augusta.html#2">Augusta, Ga.</a>, 1882-85. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="085.03.50">Holden, William F.</a> — of Bangor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PE-lived.html">Penobscot County</a>, Maine. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/bangor.html#2">Bangor, Maine</a>, 1923-36 (acting, 1923). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="296.79.62">Holden, William P.</a> — of Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Chester; elected 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="525.88.28">Holden, William Woods</a> (1818-1892) — also known as William W. Holden — of Raleigh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WK-lived.html">Wake County</a>, N.C. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/OR-born.html">Orange County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/11-24.html">November 24, 1818</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/NC.html">1860</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/seccn.html">delegate to North Carolina secession convention</a>, 1861; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/gov.html">Governor of North Carolina</a>, 1865, 1868-70; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/raleigh.html#2">Raleigh, N.C.</a>, 1873-81. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Impeached</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">removed from office</a> as Governor in 1870, over corruption <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">scandal</a>. Died in Raleigh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WK-died.html">Wake County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/03-01.html">March 1, 1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 98 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WK-buried.html#cms00463">Oakwood Cemetery</a>, Raleigh, N.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Ann Augusta Young; father of Ida Augustus Holden (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cowart-cowpland.html#490.03.75">Calvin Josiah Cowles</a>); grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cowart-cowpland.html#379.83.92">Charles Holden Cowles</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/william-woods-holden/">National Governors Association biography</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="916.43.22">Holden, Winfield Scott</a> (1845-1919) — also known as Winfield S. Holden — of Covington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/KE-lived.html">Kenton County</a>, Ky.; Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio. Born in New Richmond, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CL-born.html">Clermont County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/02-22.html">February 22, 1845</a>. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 6th Kentucky District, 1879. Died in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/08-30.html">August 30, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 189 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scott9.html#486.08.94">Winfield Scott</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Green Holden and Malinda (Shinkle) Holden; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/11-08.html">November 8, 1866</a>, to Elizabeth Amanda Batelle; third cousin of <a href="#142.65.23">Charles Courtney Pinkney Holden</a> and <a href="#051.25.52">Ebenezer Gregg Danforth Holden</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="#019.18.58">Charles Wayne Holden</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lawrence.html#041.82.33">Luther Lawrence</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#119.70.19">John Davis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lawrence.html#825.15.05">Abbott Lawrence</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcmillen-mcmullin.html#830.26.06">Charlotte H. McMorran</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis4.html#222.18.60">Isaac Davis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#311.50.26">Alonzo M. 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