The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Sweeden to Sweere (original) (raw)

SWEEK (Soundex S200) — See also CWIEK,SHEEK,SKEW,SWICK,TREWEEKE,WEEKE,WEEKES,WEEKLEY,WEEKMAN,WEEKS,ZWACH,ZWECK,ZWICK.

| | Sweek, John — of Tualatin, Washington County, Ore. Postmaster at Tualatin, Ore., 1889. Burial location unknown. | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Sweek, John F. — of Richmond Hill, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1948,1960(alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. |

SWEENEY (Soundex S500) — See also BEENEY,CHEENEY,FEENEY,HEENEY,KEENEY,MCQUEENEY,MCSWEEN,MCSWEENEY,MCWEENEY,PEENEY,SWEANEY,SWEANY,SWEENEY-GRIFFITH, SWEENY, SWENEY,SWINEY,SWINNEY.

| | SWEENEY: See also Kate Sweeney BellPeter R. BiondoJames Bernard BowlerA. Sweeney FlemingKatharine Sweeney HaydenJames Albert NoeLawrence Francis O'BrienAnnie Sweeney ReinhartMelanie Sweeney-Griffith | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Sweeney, A. F. — of Oklahoma. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 1st District, 1932. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, A. W. — of Albany, Linn County, Ore.Mayor of Albany, Ore., 1872. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Adolph — of Wallingford, New Haven County, Conn. Socialist. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Wallingford, 1918, 1920, 1926, 1930, 1932, 1940. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Alexander — of Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio. Republican. Postmaster at Steubenville, Ohio, 1906-12. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Andrew J. — of Wheeling, Ohio County, W.Va.Mayor of Wheeling, Va., 1855-56, 1861-63; mayor of Wheeling, W.Va., 1865-68, 1875-81. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Andrew T. — of Wheeling, Ohio County, W.Va.Mayor of Wheeling, W.Va., 1899-1905. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Anna Shubik — of Chester, Middlesex County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for first selectman of Chester, Connecticut, 1989.Female. Still living as of 1989. | | | | Sweeney, Arthur See E. Arthur Sweeney | | | | Sweeney, Charles — of Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa.Mayor of Osage, Iowa, 1878-80, 1887-89. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Charles A., Sr. — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, 1975. Still living as of 1975. | | | | Sweeney, Charles E. — of Trumbull, Fairfield County, Conn. Candidate for first selectman of Trumbull, Connecticut, 1989. Still living as of 1989. | | | | Sweeney, Charles F. (d. 1964) — of Erie County, Ohio.Secretary of state of Ohio, 1949-51. Died in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Fla., December 6, 1964. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Charles I. — of Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn.First selectman of Danbury, Connecticut, 1947-49. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Cheryl R. — of La Salle, Monroe County, Mich. Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 38th Circuit, 2012.Female. Still living as of 2012. | | | | Sweeney, Daniel — of Tyler County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Tyler County, 1863. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Daniel B. — of Middletown, Orange County, N.Y. Postmaster at Middletown, N.Y., 1916-21. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Daniel J. — of Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Candidate for Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Allegheny County 2nd District, 1926; candidate for Pennsylvania state senate 38th District, 1926. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, David — of Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1940(Honorary Vice-President). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, David McCann (b. 1955) — also known as Mac Sweeney — of Ganado, Jackson County, Tex. Born in Wharton, Wharton County, Tex., September 15, 1955. Republican. U.S. Representative from Texas 14th District, 1985-89; defeated, 1988; delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988.Methodist. Still living as of 1998. | | | | Sweeney, Dennis — of Michigan. Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan State University board of trustees, 1976. Still living as of 1976. | | | | Sweeney, Dennis P. — of Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Mass. Democrat. Postmaster at Pittsfield, Mass., 1935-50. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Donald R. — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Milwaukee County 8th District, 1954. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Dora M. (b. 1907) — of Juneau, Alaska. Born in Minnesota, 1907. Democrat. Member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 1st District, 1955-58; delegate to Alaska state constitutional convention, 1955-56.Female. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, E. Arthur — of Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924,1928,1932; candidate for Pennsylvania state auditor general, 1936. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, E. F. — of Warren County, Ill. Democrat. Member of Illinois Democratic State Committee, 1848-52. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, E. J. — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,1928. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Edward — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Edward J. — of Mercer County, N.J. Democrat. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Mercer County, 1960-67. Still living as of 1967. | | | | Sweeney, Eileen — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1980.Female. Still living as of 1980. | | | | Sweeney, EmilyU.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, 1993-98.Female. Still living as of 1998. | | | | Sweeney, Ernest R. — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1912. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Fannie L. D. — of Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio. Republican. Acting postmaster at Steubenville, Ohio, 1912.Female. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Francis E. (b. 1934) — of Ohio. Born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, January 24, 1934. Judge, Ohio Court of Appeals, 1988-92; justice of Ohio state supreme court, 1992-.Catholic. Still living as of 2001. | | | | Sweeney, Francis H. — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Manchester 11th Ward; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Frank R. — of Bay City, Bay County, Mich. Republican. Postmaster at Bay City, Mich., 1954-69 (acting, 1954-56). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, George — of Golden, Jefferson County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,1960. Still living as of 1960. | | | | Sweeney, George A. — of Attleboro, Bristol County, Mass. Democrat. Postmaster at Attleboro, Mass., 1894-98. Burial location unknown. _Relatives:_Father of George A. Sweeney (born c.1883). | | | | Sweeney, George A. — of Attleboro, Bristol County, Mass. Democrat. Mayor of Attleboro, Mass.; elected 1923; postmaster at Attleboro, Mass., 1935-51. Burial location unknown. Relatives: Son of George A. Sweeney (born c.1854). | | | | Sweeney, George Clinton(1895-1966) — also known as George C. Sweeney — of Gardner, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Gardner, Worcester County, Mass., July 23, 1895. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924;mayor of Gardner, Mass., 1931-33; U.S. District Judge for Massachusetts, 1935-66; took senior status 1966. Died November 5, 1966 (age 71 years, 105 days). Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, George E. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1964; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 23rd District, 1970. Still living as of 1970. | | | | Sweeney, George R. — of Rostraver Township, Westmoreland County, Pa.; Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1960,1964(alternate). Still living as of 1964. | | | | Sweeney, Gerard J. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Still living as of 1996. | | | | Sweeney, H. P. — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, J. S. — of Paris, Bourbon County, Ky. Postmaster at Paris, Ky., 1901. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, James — of Niagara County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Niagara County 1st District, 1859. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, James F. — of Holyoke, Hampden County, Mass. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives Eleventh Hampden District, 1923-24. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, James G. — of Middle Village, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state senate 7th District, 1955-56; defeated, 1956.Catholic. Member, Elks; Knights of Columbus. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, James J. — of Summit Hill, Carbon County, Pa. Democrat. Postmaster at Summit Hill, Pa., 1887-89. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, James J. — of Derby, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Derby; elected 1902; defeated, 1906. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, James J. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania; candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 5th District, 1922. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, James L. — of Bayonne, Hudson County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Jan (born c.1955) — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Born about 1955. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 2004. Still living as of 2004. | | | | Sweeney, John — of Niagara County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Niagara County, 1843-45. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, John A. — of Florence, Burlington County, N.J. Democrat. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly 8th District, 1974-75; defeated, 1975; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1976. Still living as of 1976. | | | | Sweeney, John B. — of Hagerstown, Washington County, Md. Democrat. Postmaster at Hagerstown, Md., 1895-99, 1916-20. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, John B. — of McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Candidate for mayor of McKeesport, Pa., 1933; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, John D. — of Tyler County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state senate 4th District, 1887-90. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, John D. — of Parkersburg, Wood County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1926. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, John E. — of Cuyahoga County, Ohio.Secretary of state of Ohio, 1941-43. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, John E. (b. 1955) — of Clifton Park, Saratoga County, N.Y. Born in Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y., August 9, 1955. Republican. New York State Commissioner of Labor; U.S. Representative from New York, 1999-2004 (22nd District 1999-2003, 20th District 2003-04).Catholic. Still living as of 2014. | | | | Sweeney, John G. — of Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972. | | | | Sweeney, John J. (born c.1885) — of Fitchville, Bozrah, New London County, Conn. Born in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., about 1885. Democrat. Carpenter; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Bozrah, 1917-20. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, John J. — of Havre de Grace, Harford County, Md.; Washington, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,1996,2000,2004,2008; Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1998; member of Democratic National Committee from Maryland, 2004-08. Still living as of 2008. | | | | Sweeney, John James — of Delaware County, Pa. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 26th District, 1975-78. Still living as of 1978. | | | | Sweeney, John L. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois at-large, 1922. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, John Leonard — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, John M. — of Naugatuck, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Naugatuck, 1900, 1904, 1918. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, John P. — of Lawrence, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1880(member, Committee on Permanent Organization); postmaster at Lawrence, Mass., 1894-98. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, John Scott(1851-1924) — also known as John S. Sweeney — of East Charleston, Charleston, Orleans County, Vt.; Island Pond, Brighton, Essex County, Vt. Born in Hatley, Quebec,January 23, 1851. Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; merchant;postmaster; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Charleston, 1888; real estate business; banker. Died, from cellulitisand gangreneof the left foot, in Brighton, Essex County, Vt., April 14, 1924 (age 73 years, 82 days). Burial location unknown. Relatives: Son of Francis Sweeney and Mary (Jenness) Sweeney. | | | | Sweeney, John W. — of Jersey City, Hudson County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1932; elected (Wet) delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment from Hudson County 1933. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Joseph — of El Paso, El Paso County, Tex.Mayor of El Paso, Tex., 1907-10. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Joseph — of Fredonia, Chautauqua County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,2004. Still living as of 2004. | | | | Sweeney, Joseph D. — Republican. Republican candidate for U.S. Representative from Arizona, 1988 (2nd District), 1990 (2nd District), 1998 (primary, 5th District), 2000 (primary, 5th District), 2004 (7th District). Still living as of 2004. | | | | Sweeney, Joseph E. — of Rock County, Wis. Progressive. Candidate for Wisconsin state senate 15th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Joseph H. — of Yonkers, Westchester County, N.Y. Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for secretary of state of New York, 1900. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Joseph J. — of Lowell, Middlesex County, Mass. Democrat. Mayor of Lowell, Mass., 1942-43; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Joseph M. — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1960. Still living as of 1960. | | | | Sweeney, Joseph R. — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1964. Still living as of 1964. | | | | Sweeney, L. W. — of Alameda, Alameda County, Calif.Mayor of Alameda, Calif., 1954. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, M. J. — of Donora, Washington County, Pa.Burgess of Donora, Pennsylvania, 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Mac See David McCann Sweeney | | | | Sweeney, Marcia L. — of Marblehead, Essex County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1980(alternate), 1996,2000,2004,2008(alternate); candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts.Female. Still living as of 2008. | | | | Sweeney, Margaret — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1924.Female. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Martin Leonard(1885-1960) — also known as Martin L. Sweeney — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, April 15, 1885. Democrat. Member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1913-14; municipal judge in Ohio, 1924-32; U.S. Representative from Ohio 20th District, 1931-43; defeated, 1942; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1932; candidate for mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, 1933, 1941; candidate for Governor of Ohio, 1944.Catholic. Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, May 1, 1960 (age 75 years, 16 days). Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio. | | | | Sweeney, Matthew J. — of Rockland County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Rockland County, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Michael — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 12th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Michael — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio. Still living as of 1972. | | | | Sweeney, Michael C. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 7th District, 1970. Still living as of 1970. | | | | Sweeney, Michael E. — Republican. Justice of New York Supreme Court 4th District; elected 1959. Still living as of 1959. | | | | Sweeney, Montgomery — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Patrick — of Norwich, New London County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1928. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Patrick A. — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972(alternate), 1996. Still living as of 1996. | | | | Sweeney, Paul — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 35th District, 1988. Still living as of 1988. | | | | Sweeney, Peg — of Proctor, St. Louis County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,1984.Female. Still living as of 1984. | | | | Sweeney, Peter — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H.Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Nashua 6th Ward, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, R. F. — of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella County, Mich.Mayor of Mt. Pleasant, Mich., 1961. Still living as of 1961. | | | | Sweeney, Randall W. — of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972. Still living as of 1972. | | | | Sweeney, Richard H. — of Hagerstown, Washington County, Md.Mayor of Hagerstown, Md., 1941-49. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Robert — of Craig, Moffat County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1972. Still living as of 1972. | | | | Sweeney, Robert E. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 8th District, 1928-29. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Robert E.(1924-2007) — of Bay Village, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, November 4, 1924. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; candidate for Ohio state attorney general, 1962, 1966; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1964,1972;U.S. Representative from Ohio at-large, 1965-67.Catholic.Irishancestry. Died in Gates Mills, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, June 30, 2007 (age 82 years, 238 days). Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio. | | | | Sweeney, Robert J. — of Freeport, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y.Lawyer;mayor of Freeport, N.Y., 1965. Still living as of 1965. | | | | Sweeney, Robert K. — of Suffolk County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly 11th District; elected 2000, 2008. Still living as of 2008. | | | | Sweeney, Shannon — of Proctor, St. Louis County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,1996.Female. Still living as of 1996. | | | | Sweeney, Stephen M. — of Woodbury, Gloucester County, N.J.; West Deptford, Gloucester County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,2000,2004; member of New Jersey state senate 3rd District; elected 2003, 2011, 2013. Still living as of 2013. | | | | Sweeney, Steve See Steven Sweeney | | | | Sweeney, Steven — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 2008. Still living as of 2008. | | | | Sweeney, Steven — also known as Steve Sweeney — of South Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates, 2010 (30th District), 2012 (36th District). Still living as of 2012. | | | | Sweeney, T. H. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1888. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Tahnee Stair — Candidate for Presidential Elector for California. Still living as of 2020. | | | | Sweeney, Theodore E. — of Sewickley, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Postmaster at Sewickley, Pa., 1921-34 (acting, 1921-22). Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Thomas — of Wheeling, Ohio County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from West Virginia, 1866-68. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Thomas (b. 1903) — also known as Tom Sweeney — of Wheeling, Ohio County, W.Va. Born in Wheeling, Ohio County, W.Va., November 18, 1903. Republican. Insurance business; candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Ohio County, 1934; member of West Virginia state senate 1st District, 1939-42; candidate for U.S. Senator from West Virginia, 1940, 1946, 1954; delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1948,1956,1960; candidate for U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1st District, 1968.Presbyterian. Member, Elks; Alpha Delta Phi; Kiwanis. Burial location unknown. Relatives: Son of Thomas B. Sweeney and Nelle Katherine (Zurmuehlen) Sweeney. | | | | Sweeney, Thomas F. — of Norwich, New London County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives 60th District; elected 1970. Still living as of 1970. | | | | Sweeney, Thomas L. — of Fayetteville, Fayette County, W.Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, Tom See Thomas Sweeney | | | | Sweeney, W. A. — of Illinois. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1868. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, W. R. — of Salisbury, Chariton County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1916; candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1924. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, W. W. — of Minnesota. Member of Minnesota territorial House of Representatives 4th District, 1857. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, William A. — of Red Bank, Monmouth County, N.J. Republican. Chair of Monmouth County Republican Party, 1914. Burial location unknown. | | | | Sweeney, William E. — of Sweeney, Lyman County, S.Dak.; Presho, Lyman County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 26th District, 1905-06; member of South Dakota state senate 25th District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown. | | | William J. Sweeney | Sweeney, William J. — of Glenmore town, Brown County, Wis.; De Pere, Brown County, Wis. Born in Glenmore town, Brown County, Wis. Democrat. Road contractor; auctioneer;insurance agent; farmer; stone quarry business; member of Wisconsin state assembly from Brown County 2nd District, 1933-46; defeated, 1952 (Brown County 2nd District), 1954 (Brown County 3rd District). Burial location unknown. _Image source:_Wisconsin Blue Book 1940 | | | Sweeney, William Northcut(1832-1895) — of Kentucky. Born in Liberty, Casey County, Ky., May 5, 1832. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Kentucky 2nd District, 1869-71. Died April 21, 1895 (age 62 years, 351 days). Interment at Rosehill Elmwood Cemetery, Owensboro, Ky. | |

SWEENY (Soundex S500) — See also DEENY,KEENY,MCANEENY,MCSWEEN,MCSWEENEY,MCWEENEY,QUEENY,SWEANEY,SWEANY,SWEENEY, SWENEY,SWINEY,SWINNEY.

| | Sweeny, Alana M. — of Mahopac, Putnam County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,2008.Female. Still living as of 2008. | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Sweeny, Henry S. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Recorder's court judge in Michigan, 1929-35; appointed 1929; candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1947. Burial location unknown. | | | Sweeny, Jeremiah H. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1880. Burial location unknown. | | | Sweeny, Nellie — of Jeffersontown, Jefferson County, Ky. Postmaster at Jeffersontown, Ky., 1885-89, 1897-1914.Female. Burial location unknown. |

SWEERE (Soundex S600) — See also DEWEERD,EWERS,SCHWEER,SERWE,SWARR,SWHIER,SWORE,TANWEER,WEER,WEERGANG,WEERS,ZWIER.