The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Mcnamara (original) (raw)
MCNAMARA (Soundex M255) — See also AMARAL,AMARANDO,AMARASINGHE,ANNAMARIE,CALAMARAS,CAMARA,DINAMARCA,MARA,MCNAMAR,MCNAMEE,MCNAMER,MCNEMAR,NAMARA,SAMARA,SAMARAS.
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MCNAMARA: See also Edward C. Cheasty —John Patrick Higgins —Betty McNamara Kordja —Patrick Joseph Lucey —Asa Robert Scranton Jr. | |
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| | McNamara, A. J.(1936-2014) — Born in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La., June 9, 1936.U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1982-2001; took senior status 2001. Died in Metairie, Jefferson Parish, La., December 2, 2014 (age 78 years, 176 days). Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Andrew E. — U.S. Consular Agent in Caibarien, as of 1929-32. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Charles — of Monroe County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Monroe County 5th District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Clara A. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1952.Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Colleen M. (b. 1949) — of Okemos, Ingham County, Mich. Born in 1949. Democrat. Member of Michigan State University board of trustees, 1995-.Female. Still living as of 2002. 
_Relatives:_Daughter of Edward Howard McNamara. | |
| | McNamara, Cornelius J. — of Fergus County, Mont. Democrat. Member of Montana state senate 14th District, 1889-90. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, D. W. — of Montello, Marquette County, Wis. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1924. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Dan J. See Daniel J. McNamara | |
| | McNamara, Daniel, Jr. (b. 1892) — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born January 3, 1892. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Kings County 9th District, 1930-35. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Daniel Francis (b. 1904) — also known as Daniel F. McNamara — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Born in Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo., November 6, 1904. Democrat. Grocer; member of Missouri state house of representatives from Jackson County 2nd District, 1943-46. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Daniel J. — also known as Dan J. McNamara — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1944,1948,1952,1956,1960,1964. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, David S. — of Rensselaer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1847. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, David T. — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Secretary of Connecticut Democratic Party, 1901. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Denise (born c.1960) — of Dallas, Dallas County, Tex. Born about 1960. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004,2008,2012; member of Republican National Committee from Texas, 2008.Female. Still living as of 2012. | |
| | McNamara, Denny — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives, 2003-16 (District 57-B 2003-12, District 54-B 2013-16). Still living as of 2016. | |
| | McNamara, Edward — of Saginaw County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 22nd District, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Edward Howard(1926-2006) — also known as Edward H. McNamara; "Big Mac" — of Livonia, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., September 21, 1926. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 14th District, 1965; mayor of Livonia, Mich., 1970-86; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, 1970; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1976,1996,2000;Wayne County Executive, 1987-2002. Died, of heart failure and cancer, in Harper Hospital, Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., February 19, 2006 (age 79 years, 151 days). Interment at Parkview Memorial Cemetery, Livonia, Mich. | |
| | McNamara, Elizabeth L. — of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936,1940(alternate), 1944(alternate), 1948(alternate); member of Democratic National Committee from Massachusetts, 1939.Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Emmett F. — Democrat. Candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 10th District, 1966. Still living as of 1966. | |
| | McNamara, F. Timothy — of East Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from East Hartford; elected 1962. Still living as of 1962. | |
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| McNamara, Francis D.(1899-1929) — also known as "Bab" — of Whiting, Lake County, Ind. Born in Whiting, Lake County, Ind., November 14, 1899. Republican. Grocer; mayor of Whiting, Ind., 1929; died in office 1929.Catholic. Member, Elks; Moose; Knights of Columbus. Died, from appendicitisand peritonitis, in St. Catherine's Hospital, East Chicago, Lake County, Ind., December 22, 1929 (age 30 years, 38 days). Burial location unknown. _Image source:_Whiting Public Library |
| | McNamara, Francis Terry (b. 1927) — of Vermont. Born in 1927. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Gabon, 1981-84; Sao Tome & Principe, 1981-84; Cape Verde, 1989. Still living as of 1997. | |
| | McNamara, Frank L., Jr. — of Massachusetts. U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts, 1987-89. Still living as of 1989. | |
| | McNamara, George — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1921. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, George — of Naugatuck, New Haven County, Conn. Independent candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives 94th District, 1970. Still living as of 1970. | |
| | McNamara, George Francis(1883-1937) — also known as George F. McNamara — of Haverhill, Essex County, Mass. Born in Newburyport, Essex County, Mass., September 22, 1883. Democrat. Shoe business; postmaster at Haverhill, Mass., 1920-22, 1936-37 (acting, 1920-22).Catholic.Irishancestry. Died in Haverhill, Essex County, Mass., December 4, 1937 (age 54 years, 73 days). Interment at St. James Catholic Cemetery, Haverhill, Mass. | |
| | McNamara, Gladys — of Negaunee, Marquette County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1961.Female. Still living as of 1961. | |
| | McNamara, Gladys S. See Gladys S. McKeigue | |
| | McNamara, Helen — of Botetourt County, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1924.Female. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Henry P. — of Wyckoff, Bergen County, N.J. Republican. Member of New Jersey state senate 40th District; elected 1985, 2003. Still living as of 2003. | |
| | McNamara, Jack R. See John R. McNamara | |
| | McNamara, James — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1888. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, James — of Alpena, Alpena County, Mich. Democrat. Postmaster at Alpena, Mich., 1894-98. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, James — of Huron, Beadle County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 21st District, 1927-28. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, James — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Senator from South Dakota, 1930. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, James A. — of Ansonia, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Ansonia, 1904. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, James B. — of Auburn, Worcester County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, James D. — of Lynnfield, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, James Edward (b. 1930) — also known as James E. McNamara — of Michigan. Born in 1930. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1972. Member, John Birch Society. Still living as of 1972. | |
| | McNamara, James F. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 2nd District, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, James Mike (born c.1947) — also known as Mike McNamara — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Born about 1947. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004,2008(alternate). Still living as of 2008. | |
| | McNamara, James T.(1894-1950) — of Whiting, Lake County, Ind. Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 1894. Republican. Mayor of Whiting, Ind., 1935-48; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1940,1944.Catholic.Irishancestry. Member, Elks; Eagles;American Legion; Knights of Columbus. Died, from complications of tuberculosis, in Whiting, Lake County, Ind., 1950(age about 56 years). Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Portage, Ind. | |
| | McNamara, James T. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly, 1941-44, 1949-50 (New York County 13th District 1941-44, New York County 7th District 1949-50). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Jeremiah J. — of South Boston, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1900,1912,1916. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Joan — of Wyckoff, Bergen County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 2004.Female. Still living as of 2004. | |
| | McNamara, Joe B. — of Midland, Midland County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, John — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives District 25, 1883-84. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, John — of Rockford, Winnebago County, Ill.Mayor of Rockford, Ill., 1981-89. Still living as of 1989. | |
| | McNamara, John F. — of Plainfield, Sullivan County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Plainfield, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, John H. — of Ansonia, New Haven County, Conn.First selectman of Ansonia, Connecticut, 1947-49. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, John J. — of Wethersfield, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1906, 1908. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, John J. — of Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for mayor of Bridgeport, Conn., 1983. Still living as of 1983. | |
| | McNamara, John J. — of Oak Lawn, Cook County, Ill. Candidate for village president of Oak Lawn, Illinois, 2005. Still living as of 2005. | |
| | McNamara, John M. — of Whitmore Lake, Washtenaw County, Mich. Democrat. Postmaster at Whitmore Lake, Mich., 1961-76 (acting, 1961). Still living as of 1976. | |
| | McNamara, John P. — of Negaunee, Marquette County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1952; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, John R. — also known as Jack R. McNamara — of Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Mont. Democrat. Insurance agent; member of Montana state house of representatives, 1950; postmaster at Helena, Mont., 1967-81 (acting, 1967). Still living as of 1981. | |
| | McNamara, Joseph — of Rhode Island. Democrat. Member of Rhode Island state house of representatives 19th District; elected 2002. Still living as of 2002. | |
| | McNamara, Joseph A. (b. 1892) — of Burlington, Chittenden County, Vt. Born in Fair Haven, Rutland County, Vt., August 4, 1892. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; candidate for Vermont state attorney general, 1924; U.S. Attorney for Vermont, 1932-53.Catholic. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, LaNelle — of Waco, McLennan County, Tex.Mayor of Waco, Tex., 1986-87.Female. Still living as of 1987. | |
| | McNamara, Lot Francis(1856-1920) — also known as Lot F. McNamara — of Haverhill, Essex County, Mass. Born in West Newbury, Essex County, Mass., January 6, 1856. Democrat. Shoe manufacturer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1904; postmaster at Haverhill, Mass., 1913-20.Catholic.Irishancestry. Died, from heart disease, at Haverhill, Essex County, Mass., July 31, 1920 (age 64 years, 207 days). Interment at St. James Catholic Cemetery, Haverhill, Mass. | |
| | McNamara, Lot Francis, Jr.(1897-1952) — also known as Lot F. McNamara, Jr. — of Haverhill, Essex County, Mass. Born in Haverhill, Essex County, Mass., January 10, 1897. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924,1928,1932.Catholic.Irishancestry. Died in Washington, D.C., August 30, 1952 (age 55 years, 233 days). Interment at St. James Catholic Cemetery, Haverhill, Mass. | |
| | McNamara, Mary — of Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1932.Female. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Mary — of Lansing, Ingham County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1947-49.Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Mary C. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924.Female. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Michael — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md.Mayor of Annapolis, Md., 1753-54, 1760-61. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Michael F. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Citizens Union candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 9th District, 1903. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Mike See James Mike McNamara | |
| | McNamara, Nell Guy — also known as Nell McNamara; "Miss Nell" — of Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1972; candidate for Kentucky state house of representatives 74th District, 1975.Female. Still living as of 1975. | |
| | McNamara, Patrick — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 18th District, 1958. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
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| McNamara, Patrick Vincent(1894-1966) — also known as Patrick V. McNamara — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in North Weymouth, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Mass., October 4, 1894. Democrat. U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1955-66; died in office 1966; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956,1960,1964. Member, Americans for Democratic Action. Died in Bethesda, Montgomery County, Md., April 30, 1966 (age 71 years, 208 days). Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Mich. Cross-reference: John Brademas The Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building, in Detroit, Michigan, is named for him. See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — NNDB dossier Image source: Michigan Manual 1957-58 |
| | McNamara, Paul E. — Democrat. Candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 7th District, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Paul V. — of Newtown, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1968. Still living as of 1968. | |
| | McNamara, Peg — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 10th District, 1990.Female. Still living as of 1990. | |
| | McNamara, R. C. — of Bedford County, Pa. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Bedford County, 1883-84. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Raymond Vincent(1889-1974) — also known as Raymond V. McNamara — of Haverhill, Essex County, Mass. Born in Haverhill, Essex County, Mass., April 6, 1889. Democrat. Shoe manufacturer; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928; Massachusetts Associate Commissioner of Labor and Arbitration; postmaster at Haverhill, Mass., 1939-59; newspaper publisher.Catholic.Irishancestry. Died, in Hale Hospital, Haverhill, Essex County, Mass., September 21, 1974 (age 85 years, 168 days). Interment at St. James Catholic Cemetery, Haverhill, Mass. | |
| | McNamara, Regis C. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 40th District, 1934. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Richard P. — Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Hampshire. Still living as of 1972. | |
| | McNamara, Robert Strange(1916-2009) — also known as Robert S. McNamara — of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich. Born in Oakland, Alameda County, Calif., June 9, 1916. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; president, Ford Motor Company, 1960-61; U.S. Secretary of Defense, 1961-68; received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 1968; president, World Bank, 1968-81; on September 29, 1972, an attacker tried to throw him overboard from a ferry to Martha's Vineyard, Mass. Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Council on Foreign Relations. Died July 6, 2009 (age 93 years, 27 days). Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, T. E. — of Wethersfield, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1918. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, T. J. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Thomas, Jr. — of Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1904,1916. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Thomas — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1944; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Thomas A. — of Corning, Steuben County, N.Y. Republican. Mayor of Corning, N.Y., 1908-09. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Thomas Edmund (b. 1940) — Born in 1940. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Colombia, 1988. Still living as of 1997. | |
| | McNamara, Thomas F. — of Crescent City, Del Norte County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1964. Still living as of 1964. | |
| | McNamara, Thomas J. (b. 1880) — of St. Louis, Mo. Born in St. Louis, Mo., January 3, 1880. Democrat. Member of Missouri state house of representatives from St. Louis City 4th District, 1913-14, 1917-18; defeated, 1920. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Thomas P. — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, 1973-76. Still living as of 1976. | |
| | McNamara, Thomas R. — of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Isabella County, 1933; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1944. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Thomas R. — of Norfolk, Va. Member of Virginia state senate 5th-6th-7th District, 1974-75. Still living as of 1975. | |
| | McNamara, Timothy See F. Timothy McNamara | |
| | McNamara, Tom — of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass.Mayor of Cambridge, Mass., 1958-59. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, Victory — of Arlington Heights, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1996,2000; candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois. Still living as of 2000. | |
| | McNamara, William — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 7th District, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, William F. — of La Salle, La Salle County, Ill. Democrat. Member of Illinois Democratic State Central Committee, 1919. Burial location unknown. | |
| | McNamara, William J. — of New Britain, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Mayor of New Britain, Conn., 1975-89. Still living as of 1989. | |