The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Faircloth to Farleigh

Index to Politicians: Faircloth to Farleigh

FAIRCLOTH (Soundex F624) — See also BARCLAY, CLOTFELTER, CLOTHIER, CLOTHILDE, CLOTWORTHY, FAIRCHILD.

FAIRCLOTH: See also Iris Faircloth Blitch.
Faircloth, Cyrus Mills (b. 1876) — also known as Cyrus M. Faircloth — of Clinton, Sampson County, N.C. Born near Salemburg, Sampson County, N.C., December 1, 1876. Republican. Lawyer; member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Sampson County, 1913. Methodist. Member, Freemasons. Burial location unknown.
Faircloth, Duncan McLauchlin (b. 1928) — also known as Lauch Faircloth — of North Carolina. Born in North Carolina, January 14, 1928. Republican. Candidate for Governor of North Carolina, 1984; U.S. Senator from North Carolina, 1993-99; defeated, 1998. Presbyterian. Still living as of 2001.
- See also: congressional biography; votes in Congress from the Washington Post.
Faircloth, E. V. — of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Fla. Mayor of West Palm Beach, Fla., 1954. Still living as of 1954.
Faircloth, Ernest E. (b. 1892) — of Michigan. Born in 1892. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Cheboygan District, 1933-38; defeated, 1940; candidate for Michigan state senate 29th District, 1938. Burial location unknown.
Faircloth, Iris See Iris Faircloth Blitch
Faircloth, Jan — of Chesapeake, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Faircloth, Lauch See Duncan McLauchlin Faircloth

FAIRE (Soundex F600) — See also AIRE, FAIR, FARR, FEHR, PFARR, PHAIR, PHARR.

Faire, Minerva S. — of Jacksonville, Duval County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000, 2004 (alternate). Female. Still living as of 2004.

FAIRFAX (Soundex F612) — See also COLFAX, FAIR, FAIRFIELD, FAX, FAXLANGER, FAXON, ORFAN, SURFACE.

FAIRFAX: See also J. Fairfax McLaughlin.
Fairfax, Charles S. — of Yuba County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 15th District, 1853-55. Burial location unknown.
Fairfax, Clayton — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 4th District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.

FAIRFIELD (Soundex F614) — See also FAIRFAX, FIELD.

FAIRFIELD: See also Myra Fairfield Brown; Tom Fairfield Brown; John Fairfield Dryden; George Clement Perkins; John Fairfield Scamman; William Fairfield Whiting.
Fairfield, April — of North Dakota. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
Fairfield, B. L. — of California. Member of California state assembly 17th District, 1854-55. Burial location unknown.
Fairfield, Ebenezer W. — of Adrian, Lenawee County, Mich. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Lenawee County, 1844. Burial location unknown.
Fairfield, Edmund B. — of Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Mich. Republican. Member of Michigan state senate 14th District, 1857-58; Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, 1859-60. Burial location unknown.
Fairfield, George I. (d. 1849) — of Maine. U.S. Consul in Buenos Aires, 1847-48. Died in 1849. Burial location unknown.
Fairfield, John — of Lyme, Grafton County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 11th District, 1807-11. Burial location unknown.
Fairfield, John (1797-1847) — of Saco, York County, Maine. Born in Saco, York County, Maine, January 30, 1797. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Maine, 1835-38 (3rd District 1835-37, 4th District 1837-38); resigned 1838; Governor of Maine, 1839-41, 1842-43; defeated, 1840; U.S. Senator from Maine, 1843-47; died in office 1847. Died in Washington, D.C., December 24, 1847. Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Saco, Maine; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
- See also: congressional biography; National Governors Association biography.
Fairfield, Louis William (1858-1930) — also known as Louis W. Fairfield — of Angola, Steuben County, Ind. Born in a log cabin near Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, Ohio, October 15, 1858. Republican. Newspaper editor; college teacher; candidate for Indiana state senate, 1912; U.S. Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1917-25. Died in Joliet, Will County, Ill., February 20, 1930. Interment at Circle Hill Cemetery, Angola, Ind.
- See also: congressional biography.
Fairfield, Seth S. — of Biddeford, York County, Maine. Mayor of Biddeford, Maine, 1861-62. Burial location unknown.

FAIRGRIEVE (Soundex F626) — See also GRIEVE, GRIEVES, HAIRGROVE, MAARIEVELD, RIEVES, SCHRIEVER, VANDERGRIFF, VANDERGRIFT.

FAIRGRIEVE: See also Adolph F. Marschner.

FAIRHOLM (Soundex F645) — See also AIRHART, FAIR, FAIRHURST, HOLM, LONDERHOLM, SANDERHOLM, SOTIRHOS.

Fairholm, Ray — of Iowa. Republican. Candidate in primary for Iowa state senate 6th District, 1970. Still living as of 1970.

FAIRHURST (Soundex F662) — See also AIRHART, FAIRHOLM, HURST, VANDERHURST.

Fairhurst, R. E. — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Candidate for mayor of Paducah, Ky., 1959. Still living as of 1959.

FAIRLAMB (Soundex F645) — See also DIRLAM, FAIR, FAIRLEY, FAIRLIE, HARLAMON, KIRLAN, LAMB, SHIRLA.

FAIRLAMB: See also Isaac Darlington.
Fairlamb, James Remington (1838-1908) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; Washington, D.C.; New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., January 23, 1838. Son of Jonas Preston Fairlamb and Hannah Kennedy Fairlamb. Organist; composer; U.S. Consul General in Zurich, 1862-65. Died in Ingleside, Queens, Queens County, N.Y., April 16, 1908. Burial location unknown.

FAIRLEY (Soundex F640) — See also DIRLE, FAILEY, FAIR, FAIRLAMB, FAIRLIE, FARLEE, FARLEIGH, FARLEY, FARLOW, FIRLEY, FRAILEY, FURLOW, HIRLEMAN, RAYFIEL, SHIRLEY.

Fairley, Ed See Edward Fairley
Fairley, Edward — also known as Ed Fairley — of Saucier, Harrison County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1936, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Fairley, William R. — of Pratt City, Jefferson County, Ala. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1908. Burial location unknown.

FAIRLIE (Soundex F640) — See also FAIR, FAIRLAMB, FAIRLEY, FARLEE, FARLEIGH, FARLEY, FARLOW, FIRLEY, FURLOW, KIRLIN, SHIRLIE, STIRLING.

Fairlie, James — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1797-99, 1808-09. Burial location unknown.
Fairlie, John Archibald (b. 1872) — of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, 1872. Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention 10th District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown.

FAIRMAN (Soundex F655) — See also FAIR, FARMAN, FEHRMAN, FERMON, FIRMAN, FIRMIN, FORMAN, FUHRMAN, FUHRMANN, FURMAN, HIRMAN, KIRMAN, SIRMAN, STIRMAN, THIRMAN, WEIRMAN.

FAIRMAN: See also James Fairman Fielder.
Fairman, Chauncey P. — of Ancon, Canal Zone (now Panama); Cristobal, Canal Zone (now part of Colón, Panama). Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Canal Zone, 1920, 1924 (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Fairman, William M. — of Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912 (alternate), 1916. Burial location unknown.
Fairman, Zerah — of Newtown, Fairfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 11th District, 1866, 1873. Burial location unknown.

FAIRSERVIS (Soundex F626) — See also BAIRSTOW, BELLAIRS, CHAIRS, CORSER, HAIRSTON, JERVIS, MERSEREAU, PEAIRS, PEAIRSON, PERVIS, SERVICE, SERVILLE, SERVIS, SERVITTO.

Fairservis, Thomas — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Presidential Elector for New York, 1920. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

FAISON (Soundex F250) — See also FAASEN, FOSSEEN, FUSON, GRANDMAISON, ISON, MAISON, RAISON.

FAISON: See also Marion Butler; J. Faison Thompson.
Faison, Gwendolyn A. — of Camden, Camden County, N.J. Mayor of Camden, N.J., 2007. Female. Still living as of 2007.
Faison, Mrs. Henry J. — of Faison, Duplin County, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Faison, John Miller (1862-1915) — also known as John M. Faison — of Faison, Duplin County, N.C. Born near Faison, Duplin County, N.C., April 17, 1862. Democrat. Physician; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 3rd District, 1911-15. Died in Faison, Duplin County, N.C., April 21, 1915. Interment at Faison Cemetery, Faison, N.C.
- See also: congressional biography.
Faison, Paul F. — U.S. Vice Consul in Canton, 1919. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

FAIT (Soundex F300) — See also BEAUFAIT, FAITEL, FAITH, FAITHFULL, FATE, FAUGHT, FAYETTE, FEIT, TAIT.

Fait, H. F. — of Idaho. Progressive. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

FAITEL (Soundex F340) — See also BEAUFAIT, FAIT, FAITH, FAITHFULL, FATELEY.

Faitel, John R. — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 20th District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

FAITH (Soundex F300) — See also BEAUFAIT, FAIT, FAITEL, FAITHFULL, FATE, FAUGHT, FAYETTE.

FAITH: See also Samuel Platt.
Faith, no first name (b. 1923) — also known as Faith Dane — of St. Croix, Virgin Islands; Washington, D.C. Born in 1923. Married 1983 to Jude Crannitch. Actress; artist; candidate for Virgin Islands legislature, 1964; Independent candidate for mayor of Washington, D.C., 1990, 1994, 1998. Female. Still living as of 2002.
Faith, Eddie R. — of Bossier City, Bossier Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1988. Still living as of 1988.

FAITHFULL (Soundex F314) — See also BEAUFAIT, FAIT, FAITEL, FAITH, METHFESSEL, PATHFINDER, ROTHFUSS.

FAITHFULL: See also Dudley Baldwin Bonsal.

FAIX (Soundex F200) — See also DAIX, FAUX, FAX, MAIXNER.

Faix, Joseph, Sr. — of Glassport, Allegheny County, Pa. Burgess of Glassport, Pennsylvania, 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

FAIZI (Soundex F200) — See also ADDONIZIO, ARAIZA, BAIZE, DIZIE, FABRIZI, FABRIZIO, FACE, FACEY, FASI, FAUSEY, FAUZIA, FAZIO, KRAIZMAN, WIZINSKY.

FAIZI: See also Faizi Husain.

FAJARDO (Soundex F263) — See also DESJARDIN, DESJARDINS, GUAJARDO, JARDINE, NAJARIAN.

Fajardo, Mateo — Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Puerto Rico, 1912. Burial location unknown.

FAKE (Soundex F200) — See also FACE, FACH, FALKE, FAUCHE, FIKE, FLAKE, FYKE, HUFFAKER, PAKE, TAKE.

Fake, Kenneth H. — of Cobleskill, Schoharie County, N.Y. Republican. Insurance business; member of New York state assembly from Schoharie County, 1923-32; defeated, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

FALAHEE (Soundex F400) — See also ABUGHAZALAH, AHEE, DEFALAISE, DUFALA, FALANA, FALLAHAY, FLAHERTY, GAHEELA, GALLAHER, GIANFALA, HOULAHEN, LAHEY, SHAHEED, SHAHEEN, WAHEED.

FALAHEE: See also Margaret Falahee Watkins.
Falahee, Charles J., Sr. (c.1924-1986) — of Michigan Center, Jackson County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 4th Circuit, 1959, 1967-85; appointed 1959. Catholic. Member, Rotary. Died, in Foote Hospital, Jackson, Jackson County, Mich., January 6, 1986. Interment at St. John's Cemetery, Jackson, Mich.

FALANA (Soundex F450) — See also DEFALAISE, DUFALA, FALAHEE, GIANFALA.

Falana, Florence — of Collingswood, Camden County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.

FALBE (Soundex F410) — See also ALBE, BALFE.

Falbe, Raleigh W. — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Member of Wisconsin state assembly from Milwaukee County 15th District; elected 1948. Still living as of 1948.

FALCEY (Soundex F420) — See also BALCER, BALCERKIEWICZ, CLAFFEY, FACEY, FALLEY, KALCEC, KELCEY, LAFALCE.

Falcey, Simon Joseph (1903-1984) — also known as Simon J. Falcey — of Trenton, Mercer County, N.J. Born in Trenton, Mercer County, N.J., July 31, 1903. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1948. Catholic. Died in 1984. Burial location unknown.

FALCINELLI (Soundex F425) — See also ALCINE, ALCINOUS, BALCIUNAS, CUCCINELLO, FACINELLI, PALCI, PUCCINELLI, PULCIFER.

Falcinelli, Thomas R. — of Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Md. Republican. Candidate for Maryland state senate 20th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

FALCK (Soundex F420) — See also FALK, FALKE, FAULK, FAULKE, FELCH, FLACK, FOLK, FOULKE, FULK, HOLCK, WELCKER, WILCKEN.

Falck, Alexander D. — of Elmira, Chemung County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Falck, Thomas S. — Not U.S. citizen; U.S. Consular Agent in Stavanger, 1863-89. Burial location unknown.

FALCO (Soundex F420) — See also DIFALCO, FALCON, FALCONE, FALCONER, FALCONI, FILKIE, FULCO.

Falco, Michael — of New Jersey. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

FALCON (Soundex F425) — See also DIFALCO, ELCONIN, FALCO, FALCONE, FALCONER, FALCONI, FALLON, FAULCONER, MELCONIAN.

FALCON: See also Falcon Joslin.
Falcon, Emily — of New Castle, New Castle County, Del. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

FALCONE (Soundex F425) — See also CONE, DIFALCO, ELCONIN, FALCO, FALCON, FALCONER, FALCONI, FAULCONER, MELCONIAN.

FALCONE: See also Miriam T. Falcone-Lopez; Nancy Falcone-Sullivan.
Falcone, Leo J. — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Falcone, Lewis — of Monroe County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Monroe County 4th District, 1944. Still living as of 1944.

FALCONE-LOPEZ (Soundex F425)

Falcone-Lopez, Miriam T. — of New York. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

FALCONE-SULLIVAN (Soundex F425)

Falcone-Sullivan, Nancy — of Washington Township, Macomb County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

FALCONER (Soundex F425) — See also CONERLY, DIFALCO, ELCONIN, FALCO, FALCON, FALCONE, FALCONI, FAULCONER, FLECKNER, FLORANCE, MELCONIAN.

FALCONER: See also James Falconer Wilson.
Falconer, J. A. See Jacob Alexander Falconer
Falconer, Jacob Alexander (1869-1928) — also known as Jacob Falconer; J. A. Falconer — of Everett, Snohomish County, Wash. Born in Ontario, January 26, 1869. Progressive. Mayor of Everett, Wash., 1897-99; member of Washington state house of representatives, 1904-08; Speaker of the Washington State House of Representatives, 1907-08; member of Washington state senate, 1909-12; U.S. Representative from Washington at-large, 1913-15; candidate for U.S. Senator from Washington, 1914. Died in Wingdale, Dutchess County, N.Y., July 1, 1928. Interment at Saugatuck Cemetery, Saugatuck, Mich.
- See also: congressional biography.

FALCONI (Soundex F425) — See also DIFALCO, ELCONIN, FALCO, FALCON, FALCONE, FALCONER, FAULCONER, MELCONIAN.

Falconi, Damon C. — of California. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 4th District, 1994. Still living as of 1994.

FALEOMAVAEGA (Soundex F451) — See also FALES, KALEO, KALEOALOHA, LEOMBRUNO, NEOMI, NORVAEZ, TEOMMEY, TUIMAVAVE, WELVAERT, YEOMANS.

Faleomavaega, Eni Fa'aua'a Hunkin, Jr. (b. 1943) — also known as Eni F. H. Faleomavaega — of Vailoatai, American Samoa. Born in Vailoatai Village, American Samoa, August 15, 1943. Democrat. Lawyer; Lieutenant Governor of American Samoa, 1985-89; Delegate to U.S. Congress from American Samoa, 1989-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from American Samoa, 1996, 2000, 2004. Still living as of 2008.
- See also: congressional biography.

FALES (Soundex F420) — See also BALES, FALEOMAVAEGA, FALLIS, FAYLES, FILES, FYLES, SAFFELL, SAFFLE.

Fales, Augustus A. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Fales, Herbert P. — U.S. Vice Consul in Berlin, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Fales, Joseph E. — of Central Falls, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Mayor of Central Falls, R.I., 1902. Burial location unknown.
Fales, Joseph T. — of Iowa. Iowa state auditor, 1846-50. Burial location unknown.
Fales, William A. — of Long Island (unknown county), N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state senate 1st District, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Fales, William E. S. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state senate 3rd District, 1904. Burial location unknown.

FALISA (Soundex F420) — See also ALISANDE, BAFALIS, FAFALIOS, FAILLACE, FALUSSY, FELISA, LISA, LISAE, LISANNE, SHEFALI.

FALISA: See also Falisa M. Grendal.

FALK (Soundex F420) — See also BERGFALK, FALCK, FALKE, FALKEL, FALKNER, FALKOWSKI, FAULK, FAULKE, FELCH, FOLK, FOULKE, FULK, RAFALKO, VALK.

FALK: See also Douglas Andrew Fraser.
Falk, Alexander A. (b. 1901) — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., January 15, 1901. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from New York County 23rd District, 1927-33, 1935; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1938; member of New York state senate, 1941-47 (20th District 1941-44, 23rd District 1945-47). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Falk, Harry Wilson, Jr. (1916-1980) — also known as Harry W. Falk, Jr. — of Ukiah, Mendocino County, Calif. Born in Eureka, Humboldt County, Calif., September 12, 1916. Son of Harry Wilson Falk and M. E. (McLarty) Falk; married to Madge Taylor. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1956. Episcopalian. Member, American Legion; Elks; Rotary. Died in 1980. Interment at Ocean View Cemetery, Eureka, Calif.
Falk, J. A. — of Stromsburg, Polk County, Neb. Democrat. Chair of Polk County Democratic Party, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Falk, Kathleen — of Madison, Dane County, Wis. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 2000, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Falk, Leo J. — of St. Louis, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
Falk, Leon, Jr. — Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Falk, Nina — of Essex, Page County, Iowa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Falk, Richard — of Pompton Lakes, Passaic County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1940 (alternate), 1944 (alternate), 1948, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Falk, Rosa — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. School teacher; candidate for University of Michigan board of regents, 1949; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.

FALKE (Soundex F420) — See also BERGFALK, FAKE, FALCK, FALK, FALKE-OBEY, FALKEL, FALKNER, FALKOWSKI, FAULK, FAULKE, FELCH, FLAKE, FOLK, FOULKE, FULK, RAFALKO.

FALKE: See also Hazel Falke-Obey; Irma L. Igo.

FALKE-OBEY (Soundex F421) — See also FALKE, OBEY.

Falke-Obey, Hazel — of Texas. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

FALKEL (Soundex F424) — See also BERGFALK, BULKELEY, BULKELY, FALK, FALKE, FALKNER, FALKOWSKI, RAFALKO, SALKELD.

Falkel, Albert — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 16th District, 1906. Burial location unknown.
Falkel, Alfred — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 17th District, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

FALKNER (Soundex F425) — See also BELKNAP, BERGFALK, FALK, FALKE, FALKEL, FALKOWSKI, FAULKNER, FELKNER, FRANKEL, FRANKLE, RAFALKO, SILKNITTER, STALLKNECHT.

FALKNER: See also Harris Jacob Bixler.

FALKOWSKI (Soundex F422) — See also BERGFALK, BIALKOWSKI, FALK, FALKE, FALKEL, FALKNER, FIALKOWSKI, HELKOWSKI, JULKOWSKI, KOCIALKOWSKI, KOLKOWSKI, KOWALKOWSKI, KOWSKI, RAFALKO, SALKOWSKI, SULKOWSKI, WALKOWIAK, WALKOWICZ, WILKOWSKI, ZIOLKOWSKI.

Falkowski, Paul J. — of Delaware. Republican. Candidate for Delaware state house of representatives 5th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.

FALL (Soundex F400) — See also ALF, BALL, FAILE, FALLAHAY, FALLAN, FALLAS, FALLASS, FALLER, FALLEY, FALLICK, FALLIN, FALLIS, FALLON, FALLOWS, FALLS, FAUL, FAULL, FAYEL, FEHL, FELL, FILL, HORSFALL, MACFALL, MCFALL, PALL, TALL, VALL, WESTFALL, WIGFALL, ZUFALL.

FALL: See also Calvin Milton Hitch.
Fall, Albert Bacon (1861-1944) — also known as Albert B. Fall — of Three Rivers, Otero County, N.M. Born in Frankfort, Franklin County, Ky., November 26, 1861. Son of William R. Fall and Edmonia (Taylor) Fall; married, May 7, 1883, to Emma Garland Morgan (daughter of Simpson Harris Morgan). Republican. Lawyer; farmer; member of New Mexico territorial House of Representatives, 1891-92; justice of New Mexico territorial supreme court, 1893; New Mexico territory attorney general, 1897; served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; U.S. Senator from New Mexico, 1912-21; U.S. Secretary of the Interior, 1921-23. Convicted of bribery in 1929 for his role in the Teapot Dome oil lease scandal; served one year in prison. Died in El Paso, El Paso County, Tex., November 30, 1944. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, El Paso, Tex.
- Cross-reference: Edward L. Doheny
- See also: congressional biography.
- Books about Albert B. Fall: David H. Stratton, Tempest over Teapot Dome : The Story of Albert B. Fall; Herman B. Weisner, The Politics of Justice: A.B. Fall and the Teapot Dome Scandal
Fall, Delos (b. 1848) — of Michigan. Born in Ann Arbor Township, Washtenaw County, Mich., 1848. Republican. Michigan superintendent of public instruction, 1901-04; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention 9th District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown.
Fall, J. C. — of Unionville, Pershing County, Nev. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1876. Burial location unknown.
Fall, W. J. — of Salt Lick, Bath County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1908. Burial location unknown.

FALLAHAY (Soundex F400) — See also CALLAHAN, CONAHAY, DELAHAY, DILLAHA, FALAHEE, FALL, FALLAN, FALLAS, FALLASS, GALLAHAN, GALLAHER, GALLAHUE, HALLAHAN, LAHAYE, MCCONAHAY, NASRALLAH, OCALLAHAN, OULLAHAN.

Fallahay, Donna B. — of Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Fallahay, Michael J. — of Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

FALLAN (Soundex F450) — See also ALLAN, FALL, FALLAHAY, FALLAS, FALLASS, FALLIN, FALLON, FULLAN, LAFFAN.

FALLAN: See also Fallan Kelly.

FALLAS (Soundex F420) — See also DALLAS, FALL, FALLAHAY, FALLAN, FALLASS, FALLIS, FALLS, GALLAS, HALLAS, KALLAS, MALLAS, MCALLASTER, VALLASTER.

Fallas, Felicia — Member of Dakota territorial House of Representatives, 1864-65. Burial location unknown.

FALLASS (Soundex F420) — See also DALLAS, FALL, FALLAHAY, FALLAN, FALLAS, GALLAS, HALLAS, KALLAS, MALLAS, MCALLASTER, VALLASTER.

Fallass, Silas S. — of Fallassburg, Kent County, Mich.; Cadillac, Wexford County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Kent County 2nd District, 1859-62; circuit judge in Michigan 28th Circuit, 1882-87; appointed 1882; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1884. Burial location unknown.

FALLER (Soundex F460) — See also ALLER, BALLER, FAILOR, FALL, FALLEY, FARLEE, FARREL, FARRELL, FEILER, FELLER, FERRAL, FERRALL, FILLAUER, FILLER, FOWLER, FULLER, FYLER, PHALOR.

Faller, Andrew K. — of Cabell County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Faller, J. B. — of Mineral County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Mineral County, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

FALLEY (Soundex F400) — See also ALLEY, FAILEY, FALCEY, FALL, FALLER, FAWLEY, FAYEL, FILLEY, LAFFEY, PALLEY, TALLEY, VALLEY.

Falley, Fred — of North Dakota. Secretary of state of North Dakota, 1899. Burial location unknown.

FALLICK (Soundex F420) — See also AFFLICK, ALLICYN, CALLICO, CALLICOT, DALLICE, FALL, FALLIN, FALLIS, FELOCK, GULLICKSON, KALLICK, LICK, RETALLICK, SELLICK, SILLICK, WALLICHS, WALLICK.

Fallick, Hyman L. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1956 (alternate), 1960. Still living as of 1960.

FALLIN (Soundex F450) — See also ALLIN, FALL, FALLAN, FALLICK, FALLIS, FALLON, FAYLENE, FINLA, FOLLIN, LAFIN, PHALEN.

Fallin, Mary (b. 1954) — of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla. Born in Warrensburg, Johnson County, Mo., December 9, 1954. Republican. Lawyer; member of Oklahoma state house of representatives, 1990-94; Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma, 1995-2007; delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 2004; U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 5th District, 2007-. Female. Still living as of 2008.
- See also: congressional biography.

FALLIS (Soundex F420) — See also AFFLIS, ALLIS, BALLIS, FALES, FALL, FALLAS, FALLICK, FALLIN, FALLS, FAYLES.

FALLIS: See also Fallis Vernon Buky.
Fallis, Frank — of Hico, Hamilton County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Fallis, J. N. — of Clifton, Bosque County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Fallis, Mathias S. — of Gloversville, Fulton County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1936; chair of Fulton County Democratic Party, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

FALLON (Soundex F450) — See also BALLON, FALCON, FALL, FALLAN, FALLIN, FALLOWS, FOLAN, LAFFOON, LAFON, LAFOON, OFALLON, PHALON, TALLON, VALLON.

Fallon, Claudia A. — of Orangeburg, Rockland County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Fallon, Ed — of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
Fallon, Gary — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Candidate for mayor of Phoenix, Ariz., 1995. Still living as of 1995.
Fallon, George Hyde (1902-1980) — also known as George H. Fallon — of Baltimore, Md. Born in Baltimore, Md., July 24, 1902. Son of Lawrence Fallon, Sr. and Mary (Dempsey) Fallon; married 1929 to Willa Thomas. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1945-71; defeated, 1970. Catholic. Died in Baltimore, Md., March 21, 1980. Interment at Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
- See also: congressional biography.
Fallon, Jill — of Salem, Essex County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
Fallon, Johanna M. — of Hamburg, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
Fallon, John C. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 11th District, 1921. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Fallon, Joseph P. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 21st District, 1876. Burial location unknown.
Fallon, Joseph P. — of Suffolk County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly 1st District, 1965. Still living as of 1965.
Fallon, Lois — of Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Fallon, Patrick — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 10th District, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Fallon, Stephen A. — of Setauket, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y. Real estate business; member of New York state assembly from Suffolk County 1st District, 1913. Burial location unknown.
Fallon, Tina — of Delaware. Republican. Member of Delaware state house of representatives 39th District; elected 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.
Fallon, William H. (1893-1981) — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Born in Waconia, Carver County, Minn., December 19, 1893. Lawyer; mayor of St. Paul, Minn., 1938-40. Catholic. Irish ancestry. Died in Ramsey County, Minn., July 8, 1981. Burial location unknown.
- See also: Wikipedia article.
Fallon, William H. — of Monroe County, Mich. Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 38th Circuit, 1947. Still living as of 1947.
Fallon, William Joseph (1886-1927) — also known as William J. Fallon; "The Great Mouthpiece"; "Broadway's Cicero" — of Mamaroneck, Westchester County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., 1886. Son of Joseph M. Fallon; married to Agnes Rafter. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Westchester County 2nd District, 1918; charged in 1924 with bribing a juror; tried and acquitted. Died, of heart disease, in the Hotel Oxford, Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., April 29, 1927. Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Long Island City, Queens, N.Y.
- Books about William J. Fallon: Gene Fowler, The Great Mouthpiece : A Life Story of William J. Fallon

FALLOWS (Soundex F420) — See also BELLOWS, FALL, FALLON, FELLOWS, OFALLON.

Fallows, Samuel — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Wisconsin superintendent of public instruction, 1870-74. Burial location unknown.

FALLS (Soundex F420) — See also FALL, FALLAS, FALLIS, FELLS, FELS, FOLSE, FOLZ, MCFALLS, SLAFF, VALLS.

FALLS: See also Thomas Campbell Clark.
Falls, Harold — of Wynne, Cross County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Falls, O. B. — of Jackson, Jackson County, Mich. Mayor of Jackson, Mich., 1979-81. Still living as of 1981.

FALMLEN (Soundex F454) — See also HAMLEN.

Falmlen, Laurel Lee — of Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Falmlen, Scott R. — of Florida. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Florida, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

FALSTAD (Soundex F423) — See also ALSTADT, CARTAFALSA, HALSTAD, KOLSTAD, OLSTAD, SCHULSTAD, SKALSTAD, SOLSTAD, VOLSTAD.

Falstad, William — of Fredonia, Wilson County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

FALTZ (Soundex F432) — See also ABFALTER, BALTZ, DINKFALT, FELTES, FELTS, FELTUS, FLEITZ, FOLTS, FOLTZ, FULTZ, PALTZ, PFALTZGRAFF, PHILOTUS.

Faltz, Charles Wilson — also known as Charlie Faltz — of Somonauk, DeKalb County, Ill. Newspaper publisher; Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1912. Burial location unknown.
Faltz, Charlie See Charles Wilson Faltz

FALUSSY (Soundex F420) — See also BOUSSY, DEBUSSY, FAILLACE, FALISA, FELISA, KLUSSMANN, LUSSEN, LUSSIER, LUSSON, SAUSSY, SCHLUSSEL, SLUSSER.

Falussy, Aloysius C. — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 4th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

FALVAY (Soundex F410) — See also FAALEVAO, FALVEY, FALVO, FULVIO, MCALVAY.

Falvay, D. K. — of Chautauqua County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1909. Burial location unknown.

FALVEY (Soundex F410) — See also ALVEY, FAALEVAO, FALVAY, FALVO, FULVIO, MCCELVEY, MCKELVEY, MULVEY, OLVEY, SELVEY, SILVEY.

Falvey, Donald B., Jr. — of Belmont, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Candidate for Massachusetts Governor's Council 3rd District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Falvey, John J. — of Massachusetts. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1946. Still living as of 1946.
Falvey, Thomas — of Racine, Racine County, Wis. Mayor of Racine, Wis., 1864. Burial location unknown.

FALVO (Soundex F410) — See also FAALEVAO, FALVAY, FALVEY, FULVIO, VALVO.

Falvo, Albert — of Roderfield, McDowell County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of McDowell County Democratic Party, 1975. Still living as of 1975.

FAME (Soundex F500) — See also BAME, FAMULARO, FEIGHAM, FRAME, FUMO, MAEF, PAME, PHAM.

FAME: See also Mrs. Fame Cramton.

FAMULARO (Soundex F546) — See also ARCULARIUS, CHIAMULON, FAME, GOULARD, GOULART, LAMULA, LARO, MAMULA, MULAC, MULANEY, MULARKEY, SAMUL, SYMULA.

Famularo, Joseph L. — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky, 1981, 1994-98. Still living as of 1998.

FANCHER (Soundex F526) — See also ANCHER, FAUCHER, FINCHER, FRANCHERE, GANCHER, MANCHER.

FANCHER: See also Fancher M. Hopkins.
Fancher, Albert T. (b. 1859) — of Salamanca, Cattaraugus County, N.Y. Born in Leon, Cattaraugus County, N.Y., January 18, 1859. Republican. Oil producer; farmer; Cattaraugus County Clerk, 1885-88; member of New York state assembly from Cattaraugus County 2nd District; elected 1900; member of New York state senate, 1903-08 (50th District 1903-06, 51st District 1907-08); delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1908, 1924, 1928. Burial location unknown.
Fancher, Eloise — of Lynchburg, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Fancher, Frederick Bartlett (1852-1944) — also known as Frederick B. Fancher — of Stutsman County, N.Dak. Born in Orleans County, N.Y., April 2, 1852. Married to Florence Van Voorhies. Insurance business; farmer; delegate to North Dakota state constitutional convention from Stutsman County, 1889; Governor of North Dakota, 1899-1901. Died January 10, 1944. Burial location unknown.
Fancher, Isaac Alger (b. 1833) — also known as Isaac A. Fancher — of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella County, Mich. Born in Florida, Montgomery County, N.Y., September 30, 1833. Son of Jacob Schuyler Fancher and Eunice (Alger) Fancher; married, June 6, 1860, to Althea May Preston. Republican. Lawyer; surveyor; postmaster; railroad promoter; Isabella County Prosecuting Attorney, 1865-66, 1871-72; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Midland District, 1873-74; member of Michigan state senate 26th District, 1875-76; law partner of Peter F. Dodds, 1875-82; member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1878-80; candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 21st Circuit, 1899. Member, Odd Fellows. Burial location unknown.
Fancher, Jack T. See John Thomas Fancher
Fancher, John Abbot (1855-1931) — of Espanola, Spokane County, Wash.; Spokane, Spokane County, Wash. Born in Ogle County, Ill., December 28, 1855. Son of John Fancher and Sarah (Johnson) Fancher; married, February 20, 1884, to Nellie Thompson (1860-1921); father of John Thomas Fancher. Farmer; postmaster; member of Washington state house of representatives, 1905-09. Congregationalist. Died in Spokane, Spokane County, Wash., April 2, 1931. Burial location unknown.
Fancher, John Thomas (1891-1928) — also known as Jack T. Fancher — of Washington. Born in Manila (now Espanola), Spokane County, Wash., May 13, 1891. Son of John Abbot Fancher and Nellie (Thompson) Fancher (1860-1921); married, July 5, 1920, to Evelyn Jones or Jonz. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Washington 5th District, 1926. Killed by the premature explosion of a bomb during military airplane maneuvers, in Wenatchee, Chelan County, Wash., April 30, 1928. Burial location unknown.
Fancher, Roland C. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 11th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978.
Fancher, Samuel H. — of Walton, Delaware County, N.Y. Delegate to New York state constitutional convention 39th District, 1915. Burial location unknown.

FANELLE (Soundex F540) — See also FANELLI, FANETTE, FENNELL, FINEL, FINNELL, JANELLE, LANELLE, PHANUEL, RAVANELLE, STEFANELLI.

Fanelle, John — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 13th District, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

FANELLI (Soundex F540) — See also FANELLE, FANETTE, FENNELLY, GABBIANELLI, PAGANELLI, ROMANELLI, STEFANELLI.

Fanelli, George M. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.; New Rochelle, Westchester County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1928 (alternate), 1932, 1936 (alternate), 1940, 1944; member of New York Republican State Committee, 1930, 1943; Presidential Elector for New York, 1952; Justice of New York Supreme Court 9th District, 1958-60. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Fanelli, Mary — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 10th District, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
Fanelli, Vincent A. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 2nd District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

FANETTE (Soundex F530) — See also ANETTE, FANELLE, FANELLI, FENET, FINEOUT, FINETTE, JEANETTE, NANETTE, STEFANELLI, VANETTE, VANETTEN.

FANETTE: See also Fanette L. Felix.

FANIA (Soundex F500) — See also FANITA, FANO, FARIA, FEENEY, FENNEY, FENNO, FINI, FINNEY, FINNIE, FINO, PHINNEY, STEFANI, STEFANIE, STEFANIK, THEOFANIS.

FANIA: See also Fania Fish.

FANITA (Soundex F530) — See also BERNITA, BONITA, CASSANITI, FANIA, FINOTTI, GORANITES, GRANITE, GRANITO, LANITA, ONITA, SANITOA, SINITA, STEFANI, STEFANIE, STEFANIK, THEOFANIS, UNITA.

FANITA: See also Byrd Fanita Sawyer.

FANKUCHEN (Soundex F522) — See also AUCHENPAUGH, BUCHEN, BUCHENAU, BUCHENROTH, FRANKUM, GOUCHENOUR, KONKUS, KUCHEL, KUCHENBECKER, KUCHER, PFANKUCH, PFANKUCHEN, REIFENKUGEL, STEFANKO, STUCHEN.

Fankuchen, George H. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 17th District, 1935; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 10th District, 1949. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

FANNIN (Soundex F550) — See also ANNIN, FANNING, FANNON, FENION, FINAN, FINNAN, FINONA, FINYON, NINFA.

Fannin, Bob (born c.1936) — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Son of Paul Jones Fannin. Republican. Arizona Republican state chair, 2002; delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Fannin, E. J. — of South McAlester, Indian Territory (now part of McAlester, Pittsburg County, Okla.). Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indian Territory, 1900. Burial location unknown.
Fannin, Lisa (born c.1941) — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Fannin, Mitchel S. — of Whitley City, McCreary County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 8th District, 1954; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Fannin, Paul Jones (1907-2002) — also known as Paul J. Fannin — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Born in Ashland, Boyd County, Ky., January 29, 1907. Married, May 6, 1934, to Elma Addington; father of Bob Fannin. Republican. Chemical and petroleum business; Governor of Arizona, 1959-65; delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 1960, 1964; U.S. Senator from Arizona, 1965-77. Methodist. Member, Elks; Moose; Rotary; Kappa Sigma. Died in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz., January 13, 2002. Burial location unknown.
- See also: congressional biography; National Governors Association biography.
Fannin, Paul Robert — of Arizona. Republican. Presidential Elector for Arizona, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

FANNING (Soundex F552) — See also ANNING, BANNING, BRANNING, CANNING, CANNINGTON, CHANNING, FANNIN, FANNON, FENNING, HANNING, LANNING, MANNING, NING, PFENNING, SCHANNING.

FANNING: See also Pamela Fanning-Carter; Gertrude Fanning McHugh.
Fanning, C. Ted — of Garfield, Whitman County, Wash. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Fanning, E. W. — of Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho. Mayor of Idaho Falls, Idaho, 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.
Fanning, Frank See J. Frank Fanning
Fanning, Isham S. — of Georgia. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Georgia, 1872-. Burial location unknown.
Fanning, J. C. — also known as "Coon" — of Mercer County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Mercer County; elected 1942. Still living as of 1942.
Fanning, J. Frank — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1928, 1932 (alternate); member of New York Republican State Committee, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Fanning, James — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 17th District, 1881. Burial location unknown.
Fanning, John Pat (b. 1934) — of Iaeger, McDowell County, W.Va. Born August 14, 1934. Son of James P. Fanning and Gertrude (Neal) Fanning; married, February 4, 1956, to Marianna Young. Democrat. Mortician; member of West Virginia state senate 6th District, 1968-80, 1985-88, 1997-; appointed 1968. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Rotary; Alpha Sigma Phi. Still living as of 1997.
Fanning, Maurice H. — of Delaware County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Delaware County, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Fanning, McKay See W. McKay Fanning
Fanning, Michael D. — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Fanning, Michael J. — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1884. Burial location unknown.
Fanning, Raymond S. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 18th District, 1938; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Fanning, Stephen A. (1907-1983) — of Valley Falls, Cumberland, Providence County, R.I.; Saunderstown, Narragansett, Washington County, R.I. Born in Cumberland, Providence County, R.I., April 18, 1907. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Rhode Island Democratic State Committee, 1938-48; Rhode Island Democratic state chair, 1947-49; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1948. Catholic. Member, Elks; Knights of Columbus; Gamma Eta Gamma. Died in 1983. Burial location unknown.
Fanning, Ted See C. Ted Fanning
Fanning, W. McKay — of Mercer County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Mercer County; elected 1952. Still living as of 1952.
Fanning, William J. — of Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

FANNING-CARTER (Soundex F552)

Fanning-Carter, Pamela — of Indiana. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

FANNON (Soundex F550) — See also ANNON, BANNON, FANNIN, FANNING, FENION, FINAN, FINNAN, FINONA, FINYON.

FANNON: See also Chase Salmon Osborn.

FANO (Soundex F500) — See also ALFANO, CALIFANO, DESTEFANO, FANIA, FEENEY, FENNEY, FENNO, FINI, FINNEY, FINNIE, FINO, GAROFANO, PHINNEY, RAFANO, SCHIFANO, STEFANOFF, STEFANOVICH, VANO.

FANO: See also Tautai Aviata Fano Fa'alevao.

FANSLER (Soundex F524) — See also ANSLEY, CANSLER, GANSLER, GENSLER, GREENSLER, HENSLER, KINSLER, RANSLER, RANSLEY, SPONSLER, STEFANSKI.

Fansler, Michael L. — of Logansport, Cass County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1924 (alternate), 1940. Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.

FANT (Soundex F530) — See also CHALFANT, DEFANT, ELFANT, FANTASIA, FANTERA, FANTON, FAYANT, FENT, FONT, LENFANT, TANT, VANT.

Fant, Beth Ann — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976. Female. Still living as of 1976.
Fant, Betty — of Lexington, Lexington County, S.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Fant, Clyde Edward (1905-1973) — also known as Clyde E. Fant — of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La. Born in Linden, Cass County, Tex., 1905. Democrat. Mayor of Shreveport, La., 1946-54, 1958-70. Baptist. Died in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La., 1973. Interment at Forest Park Cemetery, Shreveport, La.
Fant, Lester G. — of Holly Springs, Marshall County, Miss. Democrat. U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, 1912-14, 1929-37; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1920, 1924 (alternate). Burial location unknown.

FANTASIA (Soundex F532) — See also ANASTASIO, ASIAF, DANASTASIA, FANT, FANTAUZZO, FENTZ, FINITZO, FONTES, FUENTES, GOOGASIAN, MINASIAN, RIMANTAS, STASIAK, STASIO, STASIUN, TSIANTAS, VANTASSEL, VANTASSELL.

Fantasia, Mary — of Somerville, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Massachusetts, 1963. Female. Still living as of 1963.
Fantasia, Nick See Nicola Fantasia
Fantasia, Nick Louis — also known as Nick L. Fantasia — of Fairmont, Marion County, W.Va. Son of Nicola Fantasia. Mayor of Fairmont, W.Va., 1997. Still living as of 1997.
Fantasia, Nicola (b. 1923) — also known as Nick Fantasia — of Kingmont, Marion County, W.Va. Born in Kingmont, Marion County, W.Va., January 9, 1923. Son of Louis Fantasia and Rose (DiGiacama) Fantasia; married, June 18, 1949, to Carmella Simonetti; father of Nick Louis Fantasia. Democrat. School teacher; general manager, WTCS radio station, Fairmont, W.Va.; member of West Virginia state house of delegates, 1955-58, 1965-72, 1975-76, 1989-90, 1993- (Marion County 1955-58, 1965-72, 26th District 1975-76, 1989-90, 43rd District 1993-97); appointed 1993. Catholic. Member, Izaak Walton League; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Eagles; Elks; Knights of Columbus; Moose. Still living as of 1997.

FANTAUZZO (Soundex F532) — See also ABRUZZO, FANTASIA, FENTZ, FINITZO, FONTES, FUENTES, GUZZO, GUZZONE, JANNUZZO, MONGELLUZZO, MONTAUK, SAINTAUBIN, TAUZIN.

Fantauzzo, Vincent — Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

FANTERA (Soundex F536) — See also ELEFANTE, FAINTER, FANT, FAUNTROY, FRONTERA, INFANTE, LEFANTE, MONTERA, TERA.

Fantera, David — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1996. Still living as of 1996.

FANTON (Soundex F535) — See also ANTON, BANTON, FANT, FENTON, FINTON, FONTAINE, FONTANA, FOUNTAIN, FOUNTAINE, TANTON.

Fanton, Thomas B. — of Redding, Fairfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 11th District, 1841. Burial location unknown.

FARAH (Soundex F600) — See also ARAH, FARAN, FONFARA, GARAHAN, PHARAOH, STARAHA, XIFARAS.

Farah, Frederick S. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 1st District, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Farah, Joseph J. — of Genesee County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 7th Circuit, 2001. Still living as of 2001.

FARAN (Soundex F650) — See also BARAN, FARAH, FARMAN, FARNAN, FARON, FARRAN, FONFARA, FORAN, XIFARAS.

Faran, James John (1808-1892) — also known as James J. Faran — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, December 29, 1808. Democrat. Lawyer; newspaper editor; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1835-39; Speaker of the Ohio State House of Representatives, 1838-39; member of Ohio state senate, 1839-43; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1st District, 1845-49; mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1855-57. Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, December 12, 1892. Interment at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
- See also: congressional biography.

FARB (Soundex F610) — See also FARBER, FARBSTEIN, FEREBEE, FIREBAUGH, FURBEE, GOLDFARB, GOLFARB, ROSENFARB.

Farb, Harry — of California. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

FARBER (Soundex F616) — See also BARBER, FABER, FAERBER, FARB, FARBSTEIN, FARVER, FERBER, FURBER, GOLDFARB, GOLFARB, ROSENFARB.

Farber, Barry — of New York. Republican. Candidate in primary for mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1977. Still living as of 1977.
Farber, Donald R. (born c.1939) — of Baltimore, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Farber, Dorothy C. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 6th District, 1958. Female. Still living as of 1958.
Farber, Joseph J. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 7th District, 1923; candidate for New York state senate 23rd District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Farber, Lena — Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Farber, Meryl Lynn — of North Carolina. Socialist Workers candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
Farber, Michael P. — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1992; candidate for U.S. Representative from California, 1992 (48th District), 1994 (46th District). Still living as of 1994.
Farber, Rosa M. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
Farber, Sheldon — of Kew Gardens, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Member of New York state senate 10th District, 1977-78. Still living as of 1978.
Farber, Zulima V. — of Roseland, Essex County, N.J. Democrat. Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1996; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2000, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

FARBSTEIN (Soundex F612) — See also FARB, FARBER, GERBSTADT, GOLDFARB, GOLFARB, HERBS, HERBST, HERBSTER, JACOBSTEIN, ROSENFARB, STEIN, WEBSTER.

Farbstein, Leonard (1902-1993) — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., October 12, 1902. Son of Louis Farbstein and Yetta Schlanger Farbstein; married to Blossom Langer. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from New York County 4th District, 1933-56; U.S. Representative from New York 19th District, 1957-71; defeated in primary, 1970. Jewish. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; B'nai B'rith; Knights of Pythias. Died, of advanced heart disease, at New York Downtown Hospital, Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., November 9, 1993. Interment at Cedar Park Cemetery, Paramus, N.J.
- See also: congressional biography.

FARDY (Soundex F630) — See also BARDY, CLIFFARD, FARY, FRADY, PAFFARD.

Fardy, John J. — of Hudson, Columbia County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

FARENGA (Soundex F652) — See also FARENTHOLD, FEARING, FUEHRING, FUHRING, NIERENGARTEN, WELFARE, WIERENGA.

Farenga, Salvatore A. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 18th District, 1935-38. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

FARENTHOLD (Soundex F653) — See also ARENT, ARENTH, ARENTZ, BARENTSE, BARTHOLD, BARTHOLDT, BERTHOLD, FARENGA, GOTTHOLD, GRENTHAL, HENTHORN, LEUTHOLD, LEVENTHORPE, PARENT, PARENTE, PARENTEAU, PARENTO, WELFARE.

Farenthold, Frances — of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

FARGO (Soundex F620) — See also ARGO, BARGO, FORGE, FORGEY, FORGUE, FORGY, FRAGA, FREG, FRIGO, FUHRIG, LAFARGUE, VARGO.

Fargo, Francis Frederick 'Frank' (1824-1891) — also known as Francis F. 'Frank' Fargo — of California. Born in Warsaw, Wyoming County, N.Y., April 27, 1824. Member of California state assembly 4th District, 1861-62. Died in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., January 12, 1891. Interment at Warsaw Cemetery, Warsaw, N.Y.
Fargo, Heather — of Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif. Mayor of Sacramento, Calif., 2001-. Female. Still living as of 2004.
Fargo, John D. — of Granville, Montcalm County, Mich. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Montcalm District, 1857-58. Burial location unknown.
Fargo, William George (1818-1881) — also known as William Fargo — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Born in Pompey, Onondaga County, N.Y., May 20, 1818. Mayor of Buffalo, N.Y., 1862-65. With Henry Wells in 1851, founded Wells, Fargo & Co. Died in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., August 3, 1881. Interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.

FARHAT (Soundex F630) — See also FARHOOD, FERET, FORET, RHATIGAN.

Farhat, Debbie (b. 1954) — of Michigan. Born in 1954. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives 97th District, 1987-88; defeated, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
Farhat, Ernie A. — of California. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 32nd District, 1994. Still living as of 1994.
Farhat, Leo A. (1926-1991) — of Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Born in 1926. Republican. Member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1967; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1972; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972; defeated, 1968. Died in 1991. Burial location unknown.

FARHOOD (Soundex F630) — See also FARHAT, FORHEAD, HAFFORD, HOOD, HOODENPYL, HOODWIN, KINDERHOOK, LAHOOD, MAHOOD, MARHON, MAYHOOD, NEARHOOD, ORAHOOD, VANDERHOOF, WORMHOOD.

Farhood, Louis N. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Independent American candidate for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 7th District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

FARIA (Soundex F600) — See also FANIA, FARY, FURIA, JAFFARIAN.

Faria, Joseph L. — of Central Falls, Providence County, R.I. Democrat. Elected Rhode Island state house of representatives 56th District 2002. Still living as of 2002.

FARIBAULT (Soundex F614) — See also ARCHAMBAULT, BARIBEAU, BAULER, BAULIS, BOLIBAUGH, CARIBEL, CLARIBEL, CRIBARI, DESTRIBATS, DUMBAULD, FAIRBAULT, GARIBALDI, HIBAUGH, MARIBODINE, THIBAUDEAU, THIBAULT, THIBAUT.

Faribault, Alex — of Minnesota. Member of Minnesota territorial House of Representatives 7th District, 1851. founder of city of Faribault, Minnesota. Interment at Catholic Cemetery, Faribault, Minn.

FARICY (Soundex F620) — See also ALLICYN, FERCH, FERRICK, FEURICH, FRECH, FRICH, FRICK, FRICKE, SPELLICY.

Faricy, Ray — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Candidate in primary for mayor of St. Paul, Minn., 1993. Still living as of 1993.

FARIES (Soundex F620) — See also ARIES, FARIS, FARRIS, FERRAIS, FERRIES, FERRIS, FERRISS, FRIES, PHARES, PHARRIS, RIES, SAFIER.

Faries, McIntyre (1896-1994) — of South Pasadena, Los Angeles County, Calif.; San Marino, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Wei Hsien, Shantung, China, April 17, 1896. Son of William R. Faries and Priscilla Ellen (Chittick) Faries. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1936, 1940 (alternate), 1944, 1948, 1952; member of Republican National Committee from California, 1947-52. Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association; American Legion; Freemasons; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Gamma Delta. Died September 29, 1994. Burial location unknown.

FARINELLA (Soundex F654) — See also BECKINELLA, CATINELLA, CLARINE, FARINELLI, FARNELL, FARNLEY, FEARNLEY, FERNLY, GRINEL, MARINE, MARINEAU, MARINELLI, SCHINELLA.

Farinella, Lou — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

FARINELLI (Soundex F654) — See also CLARINE, FARINELLA, FARNELL, FARNLEY, FEARNLEY, FERNLY, GRINEL, MARINE, MARINEAU, MARINELLI.

Farinelli, Mary J. — of Massachusetts. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 5th District, 1992. Female. Still living as of 1992.

FARIS (Soundex F620) — See also ARIS, FARIES, FARISH, FARRIS, FERRAIS, FERRIES, FERRIS, FERRISS, FRIAS, FRISA, PARIS, PHARES, PHARRIS, SAFFIR.

FARIS: See also John Faris Lackey.
Faris, Mrs. Charles B. — of St. Louis, Mo. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Missouri, 1929. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Faris, Charles F. — of Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1940, 1944. Still living as of 1944.
Faris, George Washington (1854-1914) — also known as George W. Faris — of Terre Haute, Vigo County, Ind. Born near Rensselaer, Jasper County, Ind., June 9, 1854. Republican. U.S. Representative from Indiana, 1895-1901 (8th District 1895-97, 5th District 1897-1901); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1908. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Died in Washington, D.C., April 17, 1914. Interment at Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Ind.
- See also: congressional biography.
Faris, Herman Preston (1858-1936) — also known as Herman P. Faris — of Clinton, Henry County, Mo. Born near Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio, December 25, 1858. Son of Samuel Davis Faris and Sarah Plumer (Preston) Faris; married, April 26, 1880, to Adda Winters; married, February 6, 1911, to Sallie A. Lewis. Banker; real estate broker; Prohibition candidate for secretary of state of Missouri, 1888; Prohibition candidate for President of the United States, 1924; Prohibition candidate for U.S. Senator from Missouri, 1926. Presbyterian. Member, Knights of Pythias; Woodmen. Died March 20, 1936. Burial location unknown.

FARISH (Soundex F620) — See also FARIS, FORSCH, FORSHEE, FORSHEY, FRESCH, FRISCH, FRISCHE, FROSCH, FROSH, FRUSH, GARISH, PARISH, SHARIF.

FARISH: See also Farish Carter Tate.
Farish, Thomas E. — of California. Member of California state assembly 8th District, 1867-69. Burial location unknown.
Farish, William S., Jr. — of Kentucky. Republican. Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
Farish, William S. — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, 2001-. Still living as of 2001.

FARKAS (Soundex F622) — See also FRACASSI, FRAKES, FRIX, FROOKS, FURCHES, HARKABUS, HARKAVEY, KARKAVELAS, MARKAVICH, MAYORKAS, ODVARKA, TARKA.

Farkas, Frank (b. 1956) — of Florida. Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis., 1956. Republican. Chiropractor; member of Florida state house of representatives 52nd District, 1999-. Catholic. Member, Jaycees; Rotary. Still living as of 1999.
Farkas, Patricia Borgman — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from 1st Senatorial District, 1961. Female. Still living as of 1961.
Farkas, Richard — of Smithtown, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Farkas, Ruby Ruth Lewis (1906-1996) — also known as Ruth Farkas — of New York. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., 1906. U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg, 1973-76. Female. Died October 18, 1996. Interment somewhere in Lodi, N.J.
Farkas, Ruth See Ruby Ruth Lewis Farkas
Farkas, William — of Ohio. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Senator from Ohio, 1946. Still living as of 1946.

FARLAND (Soundex F645) — See also ARLAND, BARLAND, CARLAND, FREELAND, FROILAND, GARLAND, HARLAND, LAND, MACFARLAND, MACFARLANE, MARLAND, MCFARLAN, MCFARLAND, MCFARLANE, MCFARLAYNE, MCPARLAND, WARLAND.

Farland, Joseph Simpson (1914-2007) — also known as Joseph S. Farland — of West Virginia. Born in Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va., August 11, 1914. Son of Richard Farland and Grace (Simpson) Farland; married 1939 to Virgina Christopher. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S. Ambassador to Dominican Republic, 1957-60; Panama, 1960-63; Pakistan, 1969-72; Iran, 1972-73. Member, American Bar Association; Beta Theta Pi. Died in Winchester, Va., January 28, 2007. Burial location unknown.
- See also: NNDB dossier.

FARLEE (Soundex F640) — See also ARLEEN, FAIRLEY, FAIRLIE, FALLER, FARLEIGH, FARLEY, FARLOW, FARREL, FARRELL, FERRAL, FERRALL, FIRLEY, FURLOW, MARLEEN.

Farlee, Isaac Gray (1787-1855) — also known as Isaac G. Farlee — of New Jersey. Born in White House, Hunterdon County, N.J., May 18, 1787. Democrat. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly, 1819-21, 1828-30; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1843-45; defeated, 1844; member of New Jersey state senate from Hunterdon County, 1847-49; common pleas court judge in New Jersey, 1852-55. Died in Flemington, Hunterdon County, N.J., January 12, 1855. Interment at Presbyterian Cemetery, Flemington, N.J.
- See also: congressional biography.

FARLEIGH (Soundex F642) — See also BURLEIGH, FAIRLEY, FAIRLIE, FARLEE, FARLEY, FARLOW, FIRLEY, FRALEIGH, FURLOW, LEIGH.

FARLEIGH: See also Farleigh Dickinson, Jr..

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