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Person who writes and passes laws
Look up legislator, legislatrix, or lawmaker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A legislator, or lawmaker, is a person who writes and passes laws, especially
Legislator
First legislator of Athens in Ancient Greece
Draco was the first legislator of Athens in Ancient Greece according to Athenian tradition and was active about 625 to 600 BC. He replaced the system of
Draco_(legislator)
Assassination in the United States
Retrieved June 14, 2025. "Hortman, Melissa – Legislator Record – Minnesota Legislators Past & Present". Legislator Record. Retrieved April 12, 2023. Shaw,
2025 shootings of Minnesota legislators
2025_shootings_of_Minnesota_legislators
American politician
Gloria J. Romero (born July 10, 1955) is an American politician. She served as a California state senator from 2001 until 2010 and was the Democratic majority
Gloria_Romero_(politician)
Historical concept
theme of poet as legislator reached its peak in the Romantic era, epitomised in Shelley's view of poets as the 'unacknowledged legislators of the world'
Poet_as_legislator
Index of articles associated with the same name
A state legislature is a legislative branch or body of a political subdivision in a federal system. Two federations literally use the term "state legislature":
State_legislature
American politician (born 1950)
Kate Sullivan (born March 1, 1950, in Burwell, Nebraska) is a politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. In 2008, she was elected
Kate_Sullivan_(legislator)
American politician
Boyd began her career in television in 1955 and was elected as a state legislator in 1990, serving until 2000. Betty Boyd was born in 1924 in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Betty Boyd (Oklahoma legislator)
Betty_Boyd_(Oklahoma_legislator)
U.S politician during the Reconstruction Era
celebration. Hester, Conoly (September 2, 2001). "Clarke's first black legislators set an inspiring example". Athens Banner-Herald. Retrieved February 5
Alfred Richardson (politician)
Alfred_Richardson_(politician)
Indonesian politician (born 1989)
the district (behind incumbent legislator Nusron Wahid), and won a seat. Malik was sworn in alongside other legislators on 1 October 2024, and during the
Jamaludin_Malik
Mexican-American politician and singer
election. He is openly gay, and served alongside two other openly LGBTQ legislators: Daniel Hernández Jr. and Robert Meza. On October 11, 2017, (National
César_Chávez_(politician)
Political term about incumbents losing elections
Unseating is a political term which refers to a legislator who loses their seat in an election. A legislator who is unseated loses the right to sit in a legislative
Unseating
South Carolina farmer and politician (1841?–1917)
– December 7, 1917) was an American soldier and South Carolina state legislator. Tingman was born to a woman named Mary Tingman in Berkeley County, South
Julius_C._Tingman
American politician
an A rating from NARAL Pro-Choice America. He was among thirty-seven legislators who endorsed a letter in 2018, calling for Planned Parenthood to allow
Andy Kerr (American politician)
Andy_Kerr_(American_politician)
Legislative branch of Westchester County
The Westchester County Board of Legislators is the legislative, policy-making branch of Westchester County, New York. The powers of the Board are enumerated
Westchester County Board of Legislators
Westchester_County_Board_of_Legislators
American suffragist and politician (1859–1948)
Rachel Emma Berry (née Allen) (March 11, 1859 – November 25, 1948) was an American suffragist and politician who in 1914 was elected to a seat in the Arizona
Rachel_Berry_(legislator)
by the Parliament and the Council, which are referred to as the Union legislator in a protocol to the EU treaties. The precise nature of this organisation
European Union legislative procedure
European_Union_legislative_procedure
British Hong Kong businessman, civil servant and legislator
羅旭龢; 1880–1949) was a British Hong Kong businessman, civil servant and legislator. Kotewall was born in 1880. He was the son of Hormusjee Rustomjee Kotewall
Robert_Kotewall
The 2017 Westchester County Board of Legislators elections were held on 7 November 2017 in conjunction with the 2017 Westchester County Executive election
2017 Westchester County Board of Legislators elections
2017_Westchester_County_Board_of_Legislators_elections
20th century American politician
he graduated from DuSable High School in 1942. Before becoming state legislator, he was a grocer and auto parts salesman. After his business career, he
Jesse Jackson (state legislator)
Jesse_Jackson_(state_legislator)
Filipino politician (born 1961)
Manuel Luis "Manny" Tantoco Lopez (born August 18, 1961) is a Filipino politician and former sports executive who is the former Representative from Manila's
Manny_Lopez_(legislator)
Filipino Visayan lawyer, writer, and legislator from Cebu, Philippines
16, 1906 – March 17, 1957) was a Filipino Visayan lawyer, writer, and legislator from Cebu, Philippines. He founded the Cebuano periodical Nasud (Nation)
Pedro_Lopez_(legislator)
Japanese politician
served as managing editor of the "Gendai" magazine before becoming a legislator. He is also known as either the original author or scenario writer of
Kenzaburo_Hara
Ugandan military officer, lawyer and legislator
Noble Mayombo (1965–2007) was a Ugandan military officer, lawyer and legislator. He was born in Kabarole District, Toro sub-region, Western Uganda, in
Nobel_Mayombo
Filipino physician, journalist, and legislator
13, 1889 – January 5, 1965) was a Filipino physician, journalist, and legislator. He served in different distinguished roles—as a labor leader, as a doctor
Pedro_Gil
Topics referred to by the same term
III (1896–1990), American representative and Indiana and Wyoming state legislator William Henry Harrison (architect) (1897–1988), American architect in
William Henry Harrison (disambiguation)
William_Henry_Harrison_(disambiguation)
Indian lawyer, politician, journalist, and legislator (1865-1945)
Rangachari CIE (1865–1945) was an Indian lawyer, politician, journalist, legislator, and active in the Egmore clique. Rangachari was born in 1865 in a prominent
T._Rangachari
Nigerian politician
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He was a former legislator of the Edo State House of Assembly and a former legislator of the House of Representatives for Etsako
Abubakar_Momoh
American politician (1893–1959)
of the City of Milwaukee). Duncan became the most successful Socialist legislator in state history, authoring 83 successful bills over his decade-long career
Thomas Duncan (American politician)
Thomas_Duncan_(American_politician)
Indian politician
Assembly Constituency in April 2019 following the disqualification of the legislator who was elected in 2016. The by-poll was held in April 2019. AMMK makes
R._D._Shekar
South Carolina state legislator (1854 - 1927)
Jonathan Alexander Baxter (1854 - 1927) was a teacher, shoemaker and state legislator in South Carolina. His house at 932 Duke Street is in Georgetown, South
Jonathan_Alexander_Baxter
United States military officer and legislator
(1742 – December 15, 1799) was an American military officer and Georgia legislator. Elijah Clarke was born near Tarboro in Edgecombe County, Province of
Elijah_Clarke
Ugandan legislator
Cissy Dionizia Namujju (born 15 July 1977) is a Ugandan legislator, and an ICT Expert. As of March 2021, she serves as the elected woman representative
Cissy_Dionizia_Namujju
State legislator representing Monroe County, Florida
Robert Gabriel was a state legislator representing Monroe County, Florida. He lived in the neighborhood of Bahama Village in Key West, Florida. He served
Robert_Gabriel
Alabama state legislator
William H. Blevins (1842-?) was a barber, farmer, and state legislator in Alabama. He was born in Alabama. He was elected from Dallas County, Alabama to
William_H._Blevins
Position within some political parties
"whip" may mean the voting instructions issued to legislators, or the status of a certain legislator in their party's parliamentary grouping. The expression
Whip_(politics)
Hispanic/Latino legislators, the first being elected in 1874 with 70 years until the next Hispanic legislator was elected. There are ten Latino legislators currently
Diversity in the Nevada Legislature
Diversity_in_the_Nevada_Legislature
American politician (born 1973)
2012). "Legislators learn committee assignments". The Daily Sentinel. p. 3A – via Newspapers.com. Ashby, Charles (November 5, 2010). "Legislators pick leaders;
Frank McNulty (Colorado politician)
Frank_McNulty_(Colorado_politician)
American architect (1807–1885)
seat for more than a year, in November 1869. King remained a reluctant legislator, voting 78% of the time and proposing only three bills—none of which became
Horace_King_(architect)
State legislature of Massachusetts
AMERICAN LEGISLATOR ON BEACON HILL". The Barnstable Enterprise. June 1, 2012. Retrieved January 29, 2018. "Florence Slocomb: Pioneer Woman Legislator in Bay
Massachusetts_General_Court
American politician
(born 1969) is a former Colorado county commissioner as well as a former legislator in the U.S. state of Colorado and county level assistant district attorney
Mark_Waller_(politician)
American politician (born 1959)
April 21, 2011. Redman, Henry (October 1, 2025). "Conservationist, former legislator Fred Clark announces run for 7th Congressional seat • Wisconsin Examiner"
Fred_Clark_(politician)
American politician (1879–1965)
Chicago Tribune. January 30, 1913. p. 2. "McKinley, 85, Dies; Lawyer, Legislator". Tribune. August 13, 1964. p. n20. Morton, Richard. Roger C. Sullivan
William_Michael_McKinley
Ugandan legislator
Dr. Violet Kajubiri Froelich (born 1949) is a Ugandan legislator and sister of Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni and Gen. Salim Saleh. Her exact date of
Violet_Kajubiri
Uzbek legislator and politician from Afghanistan
Abdul Rauf Ibrahimi is an Uzbek legislator and politician from Afghanistan. Abdul Rauf Ibrahimi was born in the Imam Sahib district of northern Kunduz
Abdul_Rauf_Ibrahimi
American politician
(September 27, 2023). "AOC, Jamaal Bowman seemingly mistake Democratic state legislator for Republican". City and State. Retrieved September 15, 2025. Schwach
Jaime_Williams
Indian politician and legislator (1883–1953)
Muthiah Mudaliar CIE (1883 – 15 July 1953) was an Indian politician and legislator of the Justice Party and later, the Swarajya Party and an independent
S._Muthiah_Mudaliar
American politician
and American National Protective Services during his first term as a legislator. He and his wife Daun have three children. In the 2006 general elections
Steve King (Colorado legislator)
Steve_King_(Colorado_legislator)
Somalian politician
as Muna Kay, is a Somali-American entrepreneur, fashion designer and legislator. She is the founder and CEO of the Um Lemar brand. Khalif also serves
Muna_Khalif
American political boss and state legislator
Thomas Anderson (1858–1931) was a political boss and state legislator, and the unofficial "mayor" of Storyville in New Orleans, Louisiana. Thomas Charles
Thomas_C._Anderson
indirectly elected by the state legislators, as done since 1952. Source: ^ - Incumbent Member of Parliament The date when the legislator left office, whether due
List of Rajya Sabha members from Punjab
List_of_Rajya_Sabha_members_from_Punjab
American politician (born 1955)
for the New York-New Jersey Port Authority, as well as a Nassau County legislator and Hempstead town councilman. He is the Republican nominee in the 2026
Bruce_Blakeman
Indian politician
Chief Minister of Puducherry again from 2008 to 2011. He is a senior legislator serving eight consecutive terms. He headed the Pondicherry Government
V._Vaithilingam
American politician
Charles Reese was a state legislator in Mississippi. He represented Hinds County, Mississippi in the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1872 to 1873
Charles_Reese_(politician)
North Carolina politician
William H. Moore was a state legislator in North Carolina. He served in the North Carolina House of Representatives during the Reconstruction era. He represented
William H. Moore (North Carolina politician)
William_H._Moore_(North_Carolina_politician)
holders served in New England state. Three officeholders served as state legislators. Wentworth Cheswill first served in an elective office in 1776 as a local
African-American officeholders in the United States, 1789–1866
African-American_officeholders_in_the_United_States,_1789–1866
American politician and youngest legislator in Washington state (born 2006)
which was also her 18th birthday. She is considered the youngest state legislator in the United States ever to assume office. Lilian Hale was born on March
Lilian_Hale
American state legislator
Betty Boyd (born September 16, 1943) is an American state legislator. She represented the 21st district in the Colorado State Senate. During her term,
Betty Boyd (Colorado legislator)
Betty_Boyd_(Colorado_legislator)
Nigerian politician
Lagos State Sports Commission and Lagos State Sports Trust Fund. As a legislator from the 8th assembly from Ikeja constituency II, Kasunmu facilitated
Adedamola_Richard_Kasunmu
Indian politician and legislator
Durgam Chinnaiah is an Indian politician and a legislator of Telangana Legislature. He won from Bellampalli on Telangana Rashtra Samithi ticket. "Christ
Durgam_Chinnaiah
American politician
(April 13, 1852 – October 11, 1902) was an American lawyer, judge, and legislator. Sheppard was born in Bluffton, Alabama on April 13, 1852. As a child
John_L._Sheppard
American politician (born 1966)
2008, following an Aurora murder, Middleton joined with other Aurora legislators in September to call for a state investigation into how the accused perpetrator
Karen_Middleton_(politician)
American politician in Colorado from 2010 to 2012
Robert Ramirez is a former legislator in the U.S. state of Colorado. Elected to the Colorado House of Representatives as a Republican, he represented House
Robert_Ramirez
Ugandan female parliamentarian
commonly known as Shartsi Musherure is a Ugandan lawyer, politician and legislator. She is the former Member of Parliament for Mawogola County North Sambabule
Shartsi_Kutesa_Musherure
Indian physician and legislator
in the Government Maternity and Ophthalmic Hospital, the first woman Legislator in British India, the first Chairperson of the State Social Welfare Advisory
Muthulakshmi_Reddy
Topics referred to by the same term
Member of Provincial Parliament is the title given to provincial legislators in two legislatures: Member of Provincial Parliament (Canada) Member of Provincial
Member of Provincial Parliament
Member_of_Provincial_Parliament
Nigerian lawyer and colonial legislator
(also spelled Kitoyi; 10 August 1866 – 1937) was a Nigerian lawyer and legislator during the colonial period. He was conservative, and worked closely with
Kitoye_Ajasa
American politician (1931–2026)
author, and politician from Portland, Maine. He was the first Black legislator to serve in the state of Maine, the founding president of the Portland
Gerald_Talbot
American politician
William Lewis Paul (May 7, 1885 – March 4, 1977) was an American attorney, legislator, and political activist from the Tlingit Nation in Southeast Alaska. He
William_Paul_(attorney)
Polish botanist, activist and legislator
(16 May 1871 – 19 February 1962) was a Polish botanist, activist and legislator. Gabriela Iwanowska was born on 16 May 1867, in Warsaw, Poland, the third
Gabriela_Balicka-Iwanowska
Monument in Austin, Texas, U.S.
The Black Legislators Monument is a black marble memorial installed at the Texas State Cemetery in Austin, Texas. It commemorates fifty-two African American
Black_Legislators_Monument
Indian politician
Takella. N. Sadalakshmi (1928–2004) was the first Dalit woman legislator of Telangana. Sadalakshmi was born at Pensionpura in Hyderabad. She studied at
T._N._Sadalakshmi
American legislator (died 1879)
James Heaton (November 5, 1846 – July 12, 1879) was a state legislator in North Carolina. He represented New Hanover County in the North Carolina House
James_Heaton
American lawyer and legislator
Gilbert's father, Henry, was County Clerk in Dutchess County, as well as a legislator in colonial New York. They were members of a less affluent branch of the
Gilbert Livingston (legislator)
Gilbert_Livingston_(legislator)
American politician
lobby for various women's rights issues, it was her looking at the male legislators and realizing that she could do it too. Watching the men legislate and
Kathryn_Morrison_(politician)
Mayor of Bombay from 1934 to 1935
Hoosenally Rahimtoola was a legislator of the Bombay Presidency. He remained Mayor of Bombay from 1934 to 1935 and was minister in the provincial government
Hoosenally_Rahimtoola
Catholic religious laws and principles
authority from promulgation by a legislator inferior to the supreme legislator, whether an ordinary or a delegated legislator. The actual subject material
Canon law of the Catholic Church
Canon_law_of_the_Catholic_Church
Indian medical practitioner and politician (born 1927)
was considered a close ally of C. Rajagopalachari and M. G. R. He was legislator five times and was Health Minister in Tamil Nadu for two terms. He has
H._V._Hande
American politician (born 1965)
Tod R. Bowman, (born March 29, 1965) is a Democratic politician and legislator from the state of Iowa. He was elected to the Iowa Senate in 2010. He represents
Tod_Bowman
American dentist and politician
University Press. p. 89. ISBN 9780253337993. "Robert L. Stanton". Indiana Legislator Database. Indiana General Assembly. Retrieved 2020-02-13. Reckdahl, Katy
Robert Stanton (Indiana politician)
Robert_Stanton_(Indiana_politician)
News channel of Zee Media
channel has been subjected to an ongoing criminal defamation case against legislator Mahua Moitra as of March 2020. Zee Media Corporation Limited (formerly
Zee_News
American politician and Marine Corps veteran
Democratic Party, she represents the 20th district. She became the first LGBTQ legislator to represent San Fernando Valley. Menjivar's parents were immigrants from
Caroline_Menjivar
The following is a list of University of Michigan legislator alumni. For more alumni, see the List of University of Michigan alumni, and University of
List of University of Michigan legislator alumni
List_of_University_of_Michigan_legislator_alumni
Legislative branch of the state government of Hawaii
and legislators often have active careers outside of government. According to Article III, section 4 of the Hawaii State Constitution, a legislator's term
Hawaii_State_Legislature
American politician (1825–1894)
January 18, 1882, in Lawton. Ford died on June 20, 1894, of heart failure. "Legislator Details - Henry Ford". Library of Michigan. Retrieved May 3, 2020. Bingham
Henry Ford (Michigan legislator)
Henry_Ford_(Michigan_legislator)
Legislator appointed as prosecutor for impeachment trials
An impeachment manager is a legislator appointed to serve as a prosecutor in an impeachment trial. They are also often called "House managers" or "House
Impeachment_manager
Manx politician
Robert "Bill" William Henderson MLC RMN (born 28 December 1961) is a Manx legislator who, after winning a 1998 by-election, represented the constituency of
Bill Henderson (Isle of Man legislator)
Bill_Henderson_(Isle_of_Man_legislator)
American politician
Steven P. Ward (born c. 1960) is an American former legislator in the U.S. state of Colorado. Appointed to the Colorado State Senate as a Republican in
Steve Ward (Colorado legislator)
Steve_Ward_(Colorado_legislator)
First independent legislator served as chief minister in any state
Minister of Meghalaya from 2001 to 2003. Khonglam was the first independent legislator to serve as the Chief Minister of any Indian state in history. Khonglam
Flinder_Anderson_Khonglam
Ugandan politician
Mwijukye Francis is a Ugandan politician and legislator, representing Buhweju County, in the Parliament of Uganda. He was a prominent member of the Forum
Francis_Mwijukye
Indian politician and legislator (1901–1977)
Ishar Singh Majhail (1901-1977) was an Indian politician and legislator from Punjab. Ishar Singh Majhail was born in January 1901, the son of Bhai Asa
Ishar_Singh_Majhail
American politician
the Central State University Board of Trustees. Daughter may succeed legislator "Miller to lead Senate minority". Archived from the original on 2020-01-10
Ray_Miller_(Ohio_legislator)
Change to a bill intended to prevent its passage
poison pill amendment or killer amendment) is an amendment made by a legislator who disagrees with the principles of a bill and who seeks to make it useless
Wrecking_amendment
American politician (born 1958)
reaction to his involvement in passing gun control laws. He was the first legislator to be successfully recalled in the state's history. Morse was born on
John Morse (Colorado politician)
John_Morse_(Colorado_politician)
American politician from Maine (born 1961)
The daughter of civil rights pioneer Gerald Talbot, Maine's first Black legislator, Talbot Ross has continued her family's legacy of public service and advocacy
Rachel_Talbot_Ross
Legislative branch of the state government of Oregon
The legislature is termed as a "citizens' assembly" (meaning that most legislators have other jobs). Since 1885, its regular sessions of up to 160 days
Oregon_Legislative_Assembly
American Founding Father, jurist and legislator (1730–1781)
– February 28, 1781) was an American Founding Father, lawyer, jurist, legislator, and first person from New Jersey to sign the Declaration of Independence
Richard Stockton (Continental Congressman)
Richard_Stockton_(Continental_Congressman)
State legislator in Kansas
Abram Troup Jr. (September 14, 1865 – 1947) was a merchant, state legislator, and public official in Kansas. A Republican, he served in the Kansas House
Abram_Troup
Indian politician and legislator
Kanaka Reddy (10 February 1951 – 11 May 2019) was an Indian politician and legislator. He won as an MLA from Malkajgiri assembly constituency in Telangana Legislative
C._Kanaka_Reddy
American state legislator
Rita Mendes is an American state legislator serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. She is a Brockton, Massachusetts resident and a member
Rita_Mendes
LEGISLATOR
LEGISLATOR
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a herdsman who had charge of rams, from an agent derivative of Middle English to(u)pe ‘ram’ (of uncertain origin).German (Tüpper) : occupational name for a potter, from Middle Low German duppe, Rhenish düppen ‘pot’. This is predominantly a Rhineland surname.This is the name of a family descended from two brothers, originally from Kassel, Germany. They fled religious persecution in the 16th century, settling in the Netherlands, where a descendant became burgomaster of Rotterdam in 1813. A branch of the family settled in England at Sandwich, Kent, whence another descendant, Thomas Tupper, went to America in 1635, and helped to found Sandwich, MA, in 1637. Benjamin Tupper, born in Stoughton, MA, in 1738 was a colonial legislator and explorer of OH.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a cheerful person, from a reduced form of Anglo-Norman French enveisié ‘playful’, ‘merry’ (Old French envoisié, past participle of envoisier ‘to sport, enjoy oneself’).John Veazey came from England to MD in the late 17th century. Thomas Ward Veazey (b. 1774) was a MD legislator and planter.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the places so called. In over thirty instances from many different areas, the name is from Old English midel ‘middle’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. However, Middleton on the Hill near Leominster in Herefordshire appears in Domesday Book as Miceltune, the first element clearly being Old English micel ‘large’, ‘great’. Middleton Baggot and Middleton Priors in Shropshire have early spellings that suggest gem̄ðhyll (from gem̄ð ‘confluence’ + hyll ‘hill’) + tūn as the origin.A Scottish family of this name derives it from lands at Middleto(u)n near Kincardine. The Scottish physician Peter Middleton practiced in New York City after 1752 and was one of the founders of the medical school at King's College (now Columbia University) in 1767. One of the earliest of the Charleston, SC, Middleton family of prominent legislators was Arthur Middleton, born in Charleston in 1681.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name Þorgils, composed of the name of the Norse god of thunder, Þorr + gils ‘hostage’, ‘pledge’. However, the inorganic initial s- is not easily explained; it may be the result of Old French influence.Edward Sturgis of England settled in Charlestown in 1634 and moved to Yarmouth, MA, in 1638. His descendants included a revolutionary war soldier and Cape Cod shipmaster, and a Massachusetts legislator.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Whitemore.Thomas Whittemore came from England to Charlestown, MA, in or about 1639. Amos Whittemore, born in Cambridge, MA, in 1759 was an inventor and gunsmith, and another Thomas Whittemore was born in Boston in 1800; he was a Universalist clergyman and MA legislator.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for the servant of a parish priest or parson, or a patronymic denoting the child of a parson, from the possessive case of Middle English persone, parsoun (see Parson).English : many early examples are found with prepositions (e.g. Ralph del Persones 1323); these are habitational names, with the omission of house, hence in effect occupational names for servants employed at the parson’s house.Irish : usually of English origin (see above), but sometimes a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Phearsain, which is of Highland Scottish origin (see McPherson).Members of an Irish family called Parsons wre twice created earl of Rosse, first in 1718 and again in 1806. They settled in Ireland c.1590, when two brothers, William and Laurence Parsons, were granted large estates. Birr Castle, Parsonstown, became the family seat. Samuel Holden Parsons, born Lyme, CT, in 1737 was a Connecticut legislator and revolutionary war officer. Theophilius Parsons (1750–1813) was born in Byfield, MA, and was chief justice of the MA supreme court (1806–13); his son, also Theophilius, was a professor at Harvard Law School (1848–1869).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from northern Middle English Spragge, either a personal name or a byname meaning ‘lively’, a metathesized and voiced form of Spark 1.William Sprague came from England to Salem, MA, in 1628 with his brothers Ralph and Richard. He was one of the founders of Charlestown, MA, and later of Hingham, MA. His descendants include Peleg Sprague, a jurist and MA legislator, who was born in 1793 in Duxbury, MA; William Sprague a textile manufacturer born in 1773 in Cranston, RI; and Yale College educator Homer Baxter Sprague, who was born in 1829 in South Sutton, MA, and whose legacy lives on in Yale’s Sprague concert hall.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Kynsey, a survival of Old English Cynesige, composed of the elements cyne ‘royal’ + sige ‘victory’.This name may also have assimilated some cases of Scottish MacKenzie, with the Mac prefix omitted.Possibly an Americanized spelling of Swiss German Künzi (see Kuenzi).The paternal grandfather of NJ and PA legislator John Kinsey (1693–1750) was one of the commissioners sent out from England in 1677 by the West Jersey proprietors to buy land from the Indians and to lay out a town. John was the leader of the Quaker party in the PA assembly and chief justice of the PA supreme court.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lovell, derived from Anglo-Norman French lou ‘wolf’ + the diminutive suffix -el.Lowell is the surname of one of America’s most distinguished New England families, which have been prominent for over 200 years. Its founder, John Lowell (1743–1802), was a legislator and judge. The city of Lowell, MA was named in honor of his son Francis Cabot Lowell (1775–1817), a textile manufacturer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land, Middle English lee, lea, from Old English lēa, dative case (used after a preposition) of lēah, which originally meant ‘wood’ or ‘glade’.English : habitational name from any of the many places named with Old English lēah ‘wood’, ‘glade’, as for example Lee in Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, and Shropshire, and Lea in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, and Wiltshire.Irish : reduced Americanized form of Ó Laoidhigh ‘descendant of Laoidheach’, a personal name derived from laoidh ‘poem’, ‘song’ (originally a byname for a poet).Americanized spelling of Norwegian Li or Lie.Chinese : variant of Li 1.Chinese : variant of Li 2.Chinese : variant of Li 3.Korean : variant of Yi.Lee is a prominent VA family name brought over in 1641 by Richard Lee (d. 1664), a VA planter and legislator. His great-grandsons included the brothers Arthur, Francis L., Richard Henry, and William Lee, all prominent American Revolution legislators and diplomats.
LEGISLATOR
LEGISLATOR
Boy/Male
Arabic, Celebrity, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Slave; Servant
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Beautiful Angel
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Large Fish
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Spring Season; Effecting Wishes
Girl/Female
British, Celtic, English
Noble; Swift
Girl/Female
Tamil
Padamavati | பதமாவதீ
Goddess Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic, Irish
Great; Small and Great; Wealthy
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Creation
Girl/Female
Italian American
Light.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Haniel, HANAEL means "favored of God."
LEGISLATOR
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LEGISLATOR
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LEGISLATOR
n.
One who makes or enacts a law or system of laws; a legislator.
a.
Of or pertaining to a legislator or legislature.
n.
That part of a hall of legislation not appropriated to the official use of the assembly; hence, the persons, collectively, who frequent such a place to transact business with the legislators; any persons, not members of a legislative body, who strive to influence its proceedings by personal agency.
n.
A celebrated Athenian lawmaker, born about 638 b. c.; hence, a legislator; a publicist; -- often used ironically.
v. t.
To give or promise a reward or consideration to (a judge, juror, legislator, voter, or other person in a position of trust) with a view to prevent the judgment or corrupt the conduct; to induce or influence by a bribe; to give a bribe to.
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A lawgiver; one who makes laws for a state or community; a member of a legislative body.
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A lawgiver; a legislator; one of the six junior archons at Athens.
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The religious system of Zoroaster, the legislator and prophet of the ancient Persians, which was the national faith of Persia; mazdeism. The system presupposes a good spirit (Ormuzd) and an opposing evil spirit (Ahriman). Cf. Fire worship, under Fire, and Parsee.
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The office of a legislator.
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A legislator; a lawgiver.