Famous People with Name Raymond

Raymond L. Telles, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Raymond L. Telles, Jr.: was the first Mexican-American Mayor of a major American city, El Paso, Texas.Telles received the Peruvian Flying Cross, the Order of the Southern Cross from Brazil, the Mexican Legion of Merit and Colombian wings in recognition of the Lend-Lease Program.

Raymond Curtis Bice, Sr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Raymond Curtis Bice, Sr.: was a Wisconsin politician, historian, and businessman.He was a veteran of World War I. Bice served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1947-1951 and the Wisconsin State Senate in 1953-1969.

Raymond Joseph Cannon            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Raymond Joseph Cannon: was an attorney, baseball player and Democratic politician who represented Wisconsin's 4th congressional district in the Congress from 1933 to 1939.From 1908 to 1922, he also worked as a part-time semi-professional baseball pitcher. He became an early spo

Raymond H. Bateman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Raymond H. Bateman: is an American Republican Party politician, who represented the 16th Legislative District in the New Jersey Senate in the 1960s and 70s, and was the Republican candidate for Governor of New Jersey in 1977. He is the father of Christopher Bateman, who now

Raymond J. "Ray" Lesniak            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Raymond J. "Ray" Lesniak: is an American Democratic Party politician, who has been serving in the New Jersey State Senate since 1983, where he represents the 20th Legislative District. Before entering New Jersey's upper house, the Senate, Lesniak served in the General Assembly fro

Alphonse Raymond            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alphonse Raymond: was a Quebec businessman, financier and public official. Raymond was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec representing the division of Lorimier in 1936 by Quebec Premier Maurice Duplessis and sat on the body for the rest of his life as a supporter of the Union Nationale. He served as Speaker of the council from 1936 to 1940 and again from 1944 to 1950.

Rémi Raymond            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Rémi Raymond: was a businessman, farmer and political figure in Quebec. He represented St. Hyacinthe in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1863 to 1866.He was elected to the Legislative Assembly in an 1863 by-election held after Louis-Victor Sicotte was named a judge. Raymond ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons in 1867.

Jean-Moïse Raymond            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jean-Moïse Raymond: was a businessman and political figure in Lower Canada and Canada East.In 1841, he was elected to represent Leinster County in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada. Raymond resigned his seat in 1842 to become registrar for the county.

Joseph-Antoine Raymond            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph-Antoine Raymond: was a Canadian politician and a four-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. Raymond served as Mayor of Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha! from 1947 to 1964. He ran as a Union Nationale candidate in the 1952 election in the provincial district of Témiscouata and won. He was re-elected in the 1956, 1960 and 1962 elections, but he did not run for re-election in the 1966 election.

Léon-Joseph Raymond            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Léon-Joseph Raymond: was a Canadian politician, serving as mayor of Maniwaki, Quebec in 1941 and 1942 and as a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1945 to 1949. He was first elected to Parliament at the Wright riding in the 1945 general election. With riding boundary changes, Raymond entered the 1949 federal election at the new Gatineau riding and won the seat. He was appointed Clerk of the House of Commons on 5 August 1949 and resigned his seat in Parliament.