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See also
William
Jackson Adams —
Stephen
Bolles —
Wall
Doxey —
Wall
Erwin —
George
Scott Graham —
George
W. Merck —
Charles
Breckinridge Parkhill —
Jane
Wall Purcell —
Byrd
Fanita Sawyer —
Eliot
Laurence Spitzer —
Garrett
Dorset Wall Vroom |
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Wall, Aaron W. —
of Loup City, Sherman
County, Neb.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska,
1888;
delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1919-20.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, Aurelius L. —
of Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak.
Mayor
of Fargo, N.Dak., 1904-05.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Wall, B. R.
See Benjamin Richard Wall |
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Wall, Benjamin Richard
(1876-1955) —
also known as B. R. Wall —
of Grapevine, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Born in Grapevine, Tarrant
County, Tex., May 7,
1876.
Lawyer;
newspaper
publisher and columnist;
mayor
of Grapevine, Tex., 1912-14, 1916-17, 1919-20, 1933-46.
Died in 1955
(age about
79 years).
Statue erected 2004 at City
Hall Grounds, Grapevine, Tex.
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Wall, Budd Clay
(1847-1930) —
of North Augusta, Aiken
County, S.C.
Born April 24,
1847.
Mayor
of North Augusta, S.C..
Died in 1930
(age about
83 years).
Interment at Heard
Cemetery, Elberton, Ga.
|
| | Wall, Byrd
Fanita See Byrd
Fanita Sawyer |
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Wall, C. Laird —
of Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state senate 11th District, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Wall, C. M., Sr. —
of Lexington, Davidson
County, N.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 1940
(alternate), 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, Carl F. —
of Mellette, Spink
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 31st District, 1935-36.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, Carleton A. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Nantes, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, E. W. —
of Greenwood, Charles Mix
County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.).
Member of Dakota
territorial House of Representatives, 1863-65.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, E. W. —
of Vidalia, Concordia
Parish, La.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, Edward C. —
of Wisconsin.
Democrat. Wisconsin
Democratic state chair, 1890; candidate for Democratic nomination
for President, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, Embry —
of Elida, Roosevelt
County, N.M.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Mexico, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Wall, Garret Dorset
(1783-1850) —
also known as Garret D. Wall —
of Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Middletown, Monmouth
County, N.J., March 10,
1783.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of
New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1829; U.S.
Attorney for New Jersey, 1829-34; U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1835-41; state court judge in New
Jersey, 1848-50; died in office 1850.
Died in Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J., November
22, 1850 (age 67 years, 257
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Churchyard, Burlington, N.J.
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Wall, George W. —
of Du Quoin, Perry
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention Washington and Perry
counties, 1862; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1868,
1876;
delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 8th District, 1869-70.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, Gerald —
of Taylor, Wayne
County, Mich.; Roscommon, Roscommon
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1988,
2008;
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1988;
chair
of Roscommon County Republican Party, 2007.
Still living as of 2008.
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Wall, Harry (born c.1894) —
of Chelan, Chelan
County, Wash.
Born in Wisconsin, about 1894.
Republican. Lumberman;
member of Washington
state senate 12th District, 1941-47; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Washington, 1944
(alternate), 1948,
1952
(alternate).
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, Harry (b. 1903) —
of Lewiston, Nez Perce
County, Idaho.
Born in Bowerston, Harrison
County, Ohio, September
1, 1903.
Son of William Wall and Lulu (Seifried) Wall.
Democrat. Farmer; cattleman;
movie
theater owner; member of Idaho
state senate, 1945-50; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Idaho, 1950; member of Democratic
National Committee from Idaho, 1952-63.
Episcopalian.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, Helen —
of Denver,
Colo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,
1956,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| | Wall, Henry
See Michael Henry Wall |
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Wall, Hugh V. —
of Brookhaven, Lincoln
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1928,
1940,
1948
(alternate), 1956.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, Isaac B. —
of Monterey, Monterey
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 6th District, 1852-54; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1854.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, J. B. —
Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Florida, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, J. Thomas (b. 1845) —
of near Stoneville, Rockingham
County, N.C.
Born near Madison, Rockingham
County, N.C., 1845.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; farmer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Rockingham County,
1911-13.
Baptist.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Wall, Jack
See John J. Wall |
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Wall, James M. —
of Elmhurst, DuPage
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1972,
1980,
1996,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Wall, James Walter
(1820-1872) —
also known as James W. Wall —
of Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J., May 26,
1820.
Son of Garret Dorset Wall.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Burlington, N.J., 1850; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1854; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New Jersey, 1860;
U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1863.
Died in Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J., June 9,
1872 (age 52 years, 14
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Churchyard, Burlington, N.J.
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Wall, Jean —
of California.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 6th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
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Wall, Jesse J.
(1831-1916) —
of Udell, Appanoose
County, Iowa.
Born in Rutherford
County, N.C., September
3, 1831.
Farmer;
member of Iowa state
senate, 1880-82.
Christian.
Died in Centerville, Appanoose
County, Iowa, December
6, 1916 (age 85 years, 94
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Centerville, Iowa.
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Wall, John —
of Sedan, Chautauqua
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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| |
Wall, John A. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 18th District, 1909.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, John F. (b. 1913) —
of Illinois.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., August
10, 1913.
Member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1963-65, 1967-.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, John J. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Wall, John J. —
also known as Jack Wall —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Catholic
priest; speaker, Democratic National Convention, 1996.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2008.
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Wall, John P. —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Tampa, Fla., 1878-80.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Wall, Joseph W. —
of Quincy, Adams
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Wall, Laird
See C. Laird Wall |
| |
Wall, Linda M. —
of Appomattox, Appomattox
County, Va.
Independent candidate for Virginia
state house of delegates 59th District, 2011.
Female.
Still living as of 2011.
|
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Wall, M. H. —
of McComb, Pike
County, Miss.
Mayor
of McComb, Miss., 1952, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| | Wall, M.
Henry See Michael Henry
Wall |
| |
Wall, Margaret —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1920.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Wall, Mary Eleanor —
of Elmhurst, DuPage
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Wall, Michael Henry
(1899-1970) —
also known as M. Henry Wall —
of Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., January
26, 1899.
Machinist;
treasurer
and assistant
business manager, Local 201, IUE-CIO; mayor of
Lynn, Mass., 1961-65.
Died in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., December
25, 1970 (age 71 years, 333
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, Lynn, Mass.
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Wall, Ora —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Wall, Oscar W. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Prohibition candidate for Pennsylvania
state senate 8th District, 1934; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 5th District, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, Pamela J. —
of Algonac, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 82nd District, 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
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Wall, Perry G. —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Mayor
of Tampa, Fla., 1924-28.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, Robert A.
(c.1910-1995) —
of Connecticut.
Born about 1910.
Common pleas court judge in Connecticut, 1958-66; superior court
judge in Connecticut, 1966-79.
Died in Litchfield Woods Rest
Home, Torrington, Litchfield
County, Conn., February
19, 1995 (age about 85
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, Ronald I. —
of Ontario, San
Bernardino County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Wall, Ronnie K. —
of Burlington, Alamance
County, N.C.
Mayor
of Burlington, N.C.; elected 2009.
Still living as of 2009.
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Wall, Samuel J.
(1851-1905) —
of Cadillac, Wexford
County, Mich.
Born in Courtland Township, Kent
County, Mich., July 10,
1851.
Son of Samuel Wall and Mary (Morris) Wall.
Republican. Lawyer; Wexford
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1881-82; Wexford
County Clerk, 1889-96; chair of
Wexford County Republican Party, 1892-1900; mayor
of Cadillac, Mich., 1894-96; postmaster.
Died in Cadillac, Wexford
County, Mich., September
24, 1905 (age 54 years, 76
days).
Interment at Maple
Hill Cemetery, Cadillac, Mich.
|
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Wall, Shady R. —
of West Monroe, Ouachita
Parish, La.
Democrat. Member of Louisiana
state house of representatives, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| | Wall Street,
Grand Old Man of: See
David
Augustus Boody |
| | Wall,
Thomas See J. Thomas
Wall |
| |
Wall, Thomas —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 12th District, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Wall, Thomas G. —
of Newell, Butte
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 48th District, 1921-24.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wall, Thomas P., Jr. —
also known as Tom Wall —
of Tennessee.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1954.
Still living as of 1954.
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Wall, Tom —
of Poteau, Le Flore
County, Okla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,
1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Wall, Tom
See Thomas P. Wall, Jr. |
| |
Wall, Tom —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 2006, 2008 (Democratic primary).
Still living as of 2008.
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| |
Wall, Wenonia A. —
of Rockingham, Richmond
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 2000
(alternate), 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
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Wall, William (1800-1872) —
of Williamsburg (now part of Brooklyn), Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., March 20,
1800.
Republican. Rope
manufacturer; banker; mayor
of Williamsburgh, N.Y., 1853; U.S.
Representative from New York 5th District, 1861-63.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., April 20,
1872 (age 72 years, 31
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Wall, William A. —
of Pulaski
County, Ill.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 50th District,
1920-22.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, William A. —
of Norwood, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wall, William H. —
of Paris, Henry
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,
1860.
Burial
location unknown.
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