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Crockett-Stark</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/declouet-degrow.html#042.95.07">Julius A. deGruyter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcdonell-mcdougle.html#725.81.69">Dayle Crockett McDonough</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shaffer.html#172.93.95">Joseph Crockett Shaffer</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sims.html#464.04.35">Samuel Crockett Sims</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="709.65.57">Crockett, A. D.</a></b> — of Kingston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CD-lived.html">Caldwell County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CD-parties.html">Chair of Caldwell County Democratic Party</a>, 1921. 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="284.46.39">Crockett, A. G.</a></b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/stsen.html">Virginia state senate</a> 5th District, 1912-15. 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> <b><a name="763.73.93">Crockett, A. P.</a></b> — of Coeburn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/WI-lived.html">Wise County</a>, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/VA.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Crockett, Allen</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#078.04.62">J. Allen Crockett</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="725.28.84">Crockett, Alvin</a></b> — of Logan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/CA-lived.html">Cache County</a>, Utah. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/logan.html">Mayor of Logan, Utah</a>, 1866-70. 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="034.91.61">Crockett, Amos E.</a></b> — of Rockland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/ME.html">1884</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="707.49.30">Crockett, C. John</a></b> — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Law Preservation candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County 5th District, 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="064.94.66">Crockett, Charles</a></b> — of Rockland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Maine. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/rockland.html">Mayor of Rockland, Maine</a>, 1857. 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="963.57.87">Crockett, D. B.</a></b> — of North Norway, Norway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/OX-lived.html">Oxford County</a>, Maine. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/norway.html#2">North Norway, Maine</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> <b><a name="196.22.23">Crockett, David</a> (1786-1836)</b> — also known as <b>Davy Crockett</b>; <b>"King of the Wild Frontier"</b> — of Tennessee. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/GR-born.html">Greene County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1786/08-17.html">August 17, 1786</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/sthse.html">Tennessee state house of representatives</a>, 1821; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a>, 1827-31, 1833-35 (9th District 1827-31, 12th District 1833-35); served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Slaveowner. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/war-tx-independence.html">Killed</a> while defending the Alamo, in San Antonio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BX-died.html">Bexar County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/03-06.html">March 6, 1836</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 202 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BX-buried.html#cms05282">San Fernando Cathedral</a>, San Antonio, Tex. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Crockett and Rebecca (Hawkins) Crockett; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1806/08-16.html">August 16, 1806</a>, to Mary 'Polly' Finley; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1815/">1815</a> to Elizabeth Patton; father of <a href="#143.49.46">John Wesley Crockett</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walcott-waldren.html#427.51.85">Charles Carroll Walcutt</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/10366.html">Crockett-Walcutt family</a> of Tennessee.</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;">Crockett counties in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/CK.html">Tenn.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/KK.html">Tex.</a> are named for him.</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;">The Davy Crockett <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-parks.html">National Forest</a> (established 1936), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HS-names.html">Houston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TN-names.html">Trinity</a> counties, Texas, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </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>Personal motto:</i> "Be sure you're right, then go ahead."</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=C000918">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403030">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davy Crockett">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/867/000082621">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/2308">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>Books by David Crockett:</i> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0803263252/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0803263252&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett of the State of Tennessee</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>Books about David Crockett:</i> William C. Davis, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0060173343/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0060173343&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Three Roads to the Alamo: The Lives and Fortunes of David Crockett, James Bowie, and William Barret Travis</a> — Constance Rourke, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0803289677/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0803289677&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Davy Crockett</a> — Elaine Alphin, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0613523563/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0613523563&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Davy Crockett</a> (for young readers)</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>Crockett, Davy</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#196.22.23">David Crockett</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="517.68.44">Crockett, Donald</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MA-lived.html">Macomb County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Macomb County 1st District, 1950. 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="321.87.10">Crockett, Dorothy</a></b> — of Osceola, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/MS-lived.html">Mississippi County</a>, Ark. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/AR.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="432.18.32">Crockett, Edmond I.</a></b> — of Pueblo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/PU-lived.html">Pueblo County</a>, Colo. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Colorado</a> 3rd District, 1926. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="523.89.12">Crockett, Edward S.</a></b> — of Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/MA.html">1896</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="889.12.57">Crockett, Elbert M.</a></b> — of Milford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-lived.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a> Ninth Worcester 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> <b><a name="703.30.97">Crockett, Elmer</a></b> — of South Bend, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/SJ-lived.html">St. Joseph County</a>, Ind. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/southbend.html#2">South Bend, Ind.</a>, 1889-94. 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="406.64.22">Crockett, George W.</a></b> — of Concord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-lived.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/concord.html#2">Concord, N.H.</a>, 1886-88. 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="739.15.85">Crockett, George W. III</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 93rd District, 1966; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 3rd Circuit, 2001. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Still living as of 2001. <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="#106.42.21">George William Crockett Jr.</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="106.42.21">Crockett, George William, Jr.</a> (1909-1997)</b> — also known as <b>George W. Crockett, Jr.</b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-born.html">Duval County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/08-10.html">August 10, 1909</a>. Democrat. Recorder's court judge in Michigan, 1966-78; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 13th District, 1980-91; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/MI.html">1984</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/MI.html">1988</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">arrested</a> during an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/protest.html">anti-apartheid protest</a> outside the South African <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/diplomatic-offenses.html">Embassy</a> in Washington, 1984. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-alpha-psi.html">Kappa Alpha Psi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/nat-lawyers-guild.html">National Lawyers Guild</a>. Served four months in federal <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a> for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/contempt.html">contempt of court</a> in 1950, following his defense of a Communist leader on trial in New York for advocating the overthrow of the government. Among the founders of the nation's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/first.html">first</a> interracial law firm. Ill with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">bone cancer</a> in 1997, he suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke</a> and died five days later, in Washington Home and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hospice.html">Hospice</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1997/09-07.html">September 7, 1997</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 28 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>. <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="#739.15.85">George W. Crockett III</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=C000919">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403031">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George W. Crockett">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="972.00.10">Crockett, Glen M.</a></b> — of Kahoka, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CK-lived.html">Clark County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Clark County; elected 1964. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="667.35.07">Crockett, Henry B.</a></b> — of Pulaski, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/PU-lived.html">Pulaski County</a>, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/VA.html">1920</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/VA.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="650.61.59">Crockett, Hilary R.</a></b> — of Brentwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/WI-lived.html">Williamson County</a>, Tenn. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/brentwood.html#2">Brentwood, Tenn.</a>, 1907. 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="078.04.62">Crockett, J. Allen</a> (1906-1994)</b> — Born in Smithfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/CA-born.html">Cache County</a>, Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/01-19.html">January 19, 1906</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/spju.html">Justice of Utah state supreme court</a>, 1951-81; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Utah state supreme court</a>, 1959-61, 1967-70, 1979-81. Died in Salt Lake City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/SL-died.html">Salt Lake County</a>, Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1994/11-09.html">November 9, 1994</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 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"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John A. Crockett and Rachell Maretta (Homer) Crockett; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/02-03.html">February 3, 1934</a>, to E. Eulalia Smith.</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="429.77.17">Crockett, J. Strother</a></b> — of Welch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MD-lived.html">McDowell County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 6th District, 1964. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="455.41.87">Crockett, J. W.</a></b> — Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of Arkansas</a>, 1901-04; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/AR.html">1904</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</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="092.70.15">Crockett, Jean Cowan</a></b> — of Chinook, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/BL-lived.html">Blaine County</a>, Mont. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/MT.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Crockett, John</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#707.49.30">C. John Crockett</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="580.86.91">Crockett, John</a></b> — Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Arizona</a> 1st District, 2004. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="564.37.94">Crockett, John A.</a></b> — of Logan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/CA-lived.html">Cache County</a>, Utah. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/logan.html">Mayor of Logan, Utah</a>, 1922-26. 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="491.44.06">Crockett, John H.</a></b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/stsen.html">Virginia state senate</a>, 1922-25 (5th District 1922-23, 19th District 1924-25). 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="546.95.96">Crockett, John M.</a> (1816-1887)</b> — of Dallas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/12-26.html">December 26, 1816</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/dallas.html">Mayor of Dallas, Tex.</a>, 1857-58, 1859-61, 1865-66; resigned 1861. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/08-04.html">August 4, 1887</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 221 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-buried.html#cms04651">Pioneer Park Cemetery</a>, Dallas, Tex. </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="825.41.08">Crockett, John Thomas</a> (1851-1927)</b> — also known as <b>John T. Crockett</b> — of Charlottetown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PE-lived.html">Prince Edward Island</a>. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PE-born.html">Prince Edward Island</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/02-02.html">February 2, 1851</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/accounting.html">Bookkeeper</a>; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PE-consuls.html ">Charlottetown</a>, 1890-1905. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PE-died.html">Prince Edward Island</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/09-28.html">September 28, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 238 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PE-buried.html# ">Sherwood Cemetery</a>, Brackley, Prince Edward Island. <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://findagrave.com/memorial/105064013">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="603.84.76">Crockett, John Watkins</a> (1818-1874)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/HE-lived.html">Henderson County</a>, Ky. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JS-born.html">Jessamine County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/05-17.html">May 17, 1818</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/seccn.html">Delegate to Kentucky secession convention</a>, 1861; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/ccrep.html">Representative from Kentucky in the Confederate Congress</a>, 1862-64. Died in Madisonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/HO-died.html">Hopkins County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/06-20.html">June 20, 1874</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 34 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/HE-buried.html#cms00106">Fernwood Cemetery</a>, Henderson, Ky. </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="143.49.46">Crockett, John Wesley</a> (1807-1852)</b> — of Tennessee. Born in Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/GI-born.html">Gibson County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1807/07-10.html">July 10, 1807</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a> 12th District, 1837-41. Died in Memphis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/SH-died.html">Shelby County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/11-24.html">November 24, 1852</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/45.html">45 years, 137 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/HE-buried.html#cms00450">City Cemetery</a>, Paris, Tenn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/pols-named-for-famous.html">John Wesley</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>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="#196.22.23">David Crockett</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/10366.html">Crockett-Walcutt family</a> of Tennessee.</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=C000920">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403032">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="556.99.50">Crockett, Joseph B.</a> (c.1827-1884)</b> — of California. Born about 1827. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/spju.html">Justice of California state supreme court</a>, 1867-80. Died in Fruitvale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/KE-died.html">Kern County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/01-15.html">January 15, 1884</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">about 57 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="294.93.60">Crockett, Joseph E.</a></b> — of Graham (now Bluefield), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/TZ-lived.html">Tazewell County</a>, Va. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/bluefield.html#3">Graham, Va.</a>, 1885-88. 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="573.67.39">Crockett, Joseph M.</a> (d. 1968)</b> — of Welch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MD-lived.html">McDowell County</a>, W.Va. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/WV.html">West Virginia Republican State Executive Committee</a>, 1937-41, 1955; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MD-parties.html">chair of McDowell County Republican Party</a>, 1945-46. Died in Crockett's Cove, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/WY-died.html">Wythe County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/index.html">1968</a>. Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/WY-buried.html#cms07368">Crockett Family Cemetery</a>, Crockett's Cove, Va. </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="916.83.53">Crockett, Katherine W.</a></b> — of Charlotte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ME-lived.html">Mecklenburg County</a>, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/NC.html">1972</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="947.14.67">Crockett, Kennedy McCampbell</a> (b. 1920)</b> — also known as <b>Kennedy M. Crockett</b> — of Virginia. Born in Kingsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/KB-born.html">Kleberg County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/01-18.html">January 18, 1920</a>. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NC-diplomats.html ">Nicaragua</a>, 1967-70. Presumed deceased. 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/crockett-kennedy-mccampbell ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</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="883.50.36">Crockett, Knott</a></b> — of Rockland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Maine. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/rockland.html">Mayor of Rockland, Maine</a>, 1854-55. 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="933.86.84">Crockett, P. D.</a></b> — of Webb City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JS-lived.html">Jasper County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/webbcity.html">Mayor of Webb City, Mo.</a>, 1978-81. Still living as of 1981. </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="818.26.71">Crockett, Paul</a></b> — of Yorktown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, Va. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1950; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/VA.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="689.55.81">Crockett, Pliny A.</a></b> — of Hollis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, Maine. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a> 1st District, 1931-32. 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="245.71.60">Crockett, R. O.</a></b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/stsen.html">Virginia state senate</a> 3rd District, 1920-21. 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="451.27.94">Crockett, Robert L.</a></b> — of Wytheville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/WY-lived.html">Wythe County</a>, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/VA.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="990.04.11">Crockett, Samuel R.</a> (1831-1913)</b> — Born in Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/05-15.html">May 15, 1831</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cncn5.html">Delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention</a>, 1875. Died in Nevada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/VE-died.html">Vernon County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/11-11.html">November 11, 1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 180 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="508.14.83">Crockett, Samuel Thorne</a></b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/stsen.html">Virginia state senate</a> 19th District, 1926-27. 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>Crockett, Strother</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#429.77.17">J. Strother Crockett</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="300.36.05">Crockett, Walter H.</a> (b. 1870)</b> — of Colchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt.; Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Colchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-born.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/06-26.html">June 26, 1870</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">Lecturer</a>; editor of university publications; candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a> from Chittenden County, 1927. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</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="044.07.91">Crockett, Webb</a></b> — of Arizona. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Arizona. 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="979.46.56">Crockett, William</a></b> — of Dover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ST-lived.html">Strafford County</a>, N.H. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Dover 2nd Ward, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="057.85.42">Crockett, William</a></b> — of Wales, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/CV-lived.html">Cavalier County</a>, N.Dak. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/ND.html">1944</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="286.57.96">Crockett, William J.</a></b> — of Graham (now Bluefield), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/TZ-lived.html">Tazewell County</a>, Va. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/bluefield.html#3">Graham, Va.</a>, 1921-24 (acting, 1921-22); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/bluefield.html#2">Bluefield, Va.</a>, 1924-27. 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="110.31.56">Crockett, William R.</a></b> — of Nevada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/VE-lived.html">Vernon County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/nevada.html#2">Nevada, Mo.</a>, 1886-87. 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="514.18.69">Crockett, William S.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ha-lived.html">Hampton</a>, Va. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/hampton.html#2">Hampton, Va.</a>, 1933-39 (acting, 1933-34). 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