Birth Name: Roger Lea MacBride
Place of Birth: New Rochelle, New York, United States
Date of Birth: August 6, 1929
Place of Death: Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Date of Death: March 5, 1995
Ethnicity: English, some Irish and Scottish
Roger MacBride was an American lawyer, political figure, writer, and television producer.
Roger was the Libertarian Party’s nominee for President of the United States in 1976.
Roger was the son of Elise Fairfax (Lea) and William Burt MacBride, an editor.
Roger’s paternal grandfather was William Burt MacBride (the son of William Idale McBride and Mary Thompson). Roger’s grandfather William was Canadian. Roger’s great-grandfather William was the son of Samuel McBride, from Ballydorn, County Down, Ireland, and Elizabeth Webster, from Ayton, Yorkshire, England.
Roger’s paternal grandmother was Estelle Virginia Huey (the daughter of Benjamin Maclin Huey and Sarah Elizabeth King). Benjamin was the son of James Grandison Leroi Huey and Virginia Victoria Maclin.
Roger’s maternal grandfather was Howard Fairfax Lea (the son of William Gabriel Randolph Lea and Louise Longstreet Nash).
Roger’s maternal grandmother was Anne Elise Wing (the daughter of Oliver Cromwell Wing and Delia Ophelia Kendrick). Oliver was the son of William Wing and Mary Dimmick. Delia was the daughter of Warren P. Kendrick and Bethia Phillips.
Sources: Genealogy of Roger MacBride – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/
Genealogy of Roger’s maternal grandmother, Anne Elise Wing (focusing on her own father’s side) – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/