| |  WALDROP:
See also
Sion
A. Darnell |
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Waldrop, Charles M. —
of Mannboro, Amelia
County, Va.
Democrat. Member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Waldrop, Ike —
of Anchorage,
Alaska.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Waldrop, Joseph R.
(1825-1872) —
of Alabama.
Born in Mississippi, 1825.
Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of Alabama
state house of representatives, 1869.
Methodist.
Member, Ku
Klux Klan.
Shot
and killed
while getting off his horse in front of a boarding
house in Escatawpa, Washington
County, Ala., 1872
(age about
47 years).
Interment at Old
Escatawpa Cemetery, Escatawpa, Ala.
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Waldrop, Mitchell —
of Texas.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 16th District, 1930.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Waldrop, Nancy A. —
of Richmond,
Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Waldrop, Pres —
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| | WALES:
See also
Wales
Adams —
Joseph
Wales Clift —
Willa
Wales Corbitt —
Wales
L. deBussy —
Watson
Wales Farnsworth —
Wales
Thornton Flynt —
Elbridge
Hanecy —
Wales
Hubbard —
H.
Wales Lines —
Wales
Madden, Jr. —
Elihu
Root —
Wales
W. Signor —
Robert
Peet Skinner —
James
Harding Southard —
Wales
F. Storrs |
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Wales, Alexander D. —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wales, B. Roger
(1879-1929) —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y., July 17,
1879.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state senate 40th District, 1925-29; died in office 1929.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Kiwanis.
Died November
25, 1929 (age 50 years, 131
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Wales, Boyd (b. 1873) —
of Howard, Miner
County, S.Dak.
Born in Brownville, Nemaha
County, Neb., August
10, 1873.
Son of Prescutt Wales and Phebe (Cunningham) Wales.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to Republican
National Convention from South Dakota, 1924.
Unitarian.
Member, Woodmen;
Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
American
Legion; Knights
of Pythias; United
Spanish War Veterans.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to May Furman. |
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Wales, Bradford L. —
of Randolph, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1860.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wales, Danforth —
of Chenango
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1843.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wales, George Edward
(1792-1860) —
of Hartford, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Westminster, Windham
County, Vt., May 13,
1792.
Lawyer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1822-24; U.S.
Representative from Vermont 3rd District, 1825-29; probate judge
in Vermont, 1847-50.
Died in Hartford, Windsor
County, Vt., January
8, 1860 (age 67 years, 240
days).
Interment at Hartford
Cemetery, Hartford, Vt.
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Wales, George R. —
of Vermont.
Member, U.S. Civil Service
Commission, 1921-32.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wales, George W. —
Vermont
secretary of civil and military affairs, 1882-84.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wales, Gilbert L. (b.
1921) —
of Stambaugh (now part of Iron River), Iron
County, Mich.
Born in Stambaugh (now part of Iron River), Iron
County, Mich., December
6, 1921.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; employed by M.
A. Hanna Iron Company;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Iron District, 1955-64;
defeated in primary, 1964 (109th District), 1966 (109th District),
1968 (109th District), 1970 (109th District), 1980 (110th District).
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; United
Auto Workers.
Still living as of 1980.
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Wales, John (1783-1863) —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Born in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., July 31,
1783.
Lawyer;
banker;
secretary
of state of Delaware, 1845-49; U.S.
Senator from Delaware, 1849-51; one of the founders
of Newark College, now the University of Delaware.
Died in Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del., December
3, 1863 (age 80 years, 125
days).
Interment at Wilmington
and Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.
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Wales, John Patten
(1831-1912) —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Born January
2, 1831.
Son of John Wales.
Mayor
of Wilmington, Del., 1882-85.
Died June 24,
1912 (age 81 years, 174
days).
Interment at Wilmington
and Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.
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Wales, Leonard E. —
U.S.
Attorney for Delaware, 1927-35.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wales, Outlaw Josey IV —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Candidate for mayor of
Houston, Tex., 1999.
Professional wrestling
promoter.
Still living as of 1999.
|
| | Wales,
Roger See B. Roger Wales |
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Wales, Sally —
of Edgewater, Jefferson
County, Colo.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Colorado, 1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wales, Solon B. —
of Monroe, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Monroe; elected 1918.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wales, Thomas M.
(1812-1898) —
of Warren
County, Ohio.
Born in 1812.
Member of Ohio state
house of representatives from Warren County, 1875-79.
Died in 1898
(age about
86 years).
Interment at Miami
Cemetery, Waynesville, Ohio.
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Wales, W. W. —
of Minnesota.
Member
Minnesota territorial council 3rd District, 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
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