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See also
Charles
Benjamin Barnes, Jr. —
Horace
Bemis —
Alfred
Washburn Benson —
Richard
Washburn Child —
Louis
Arthur Coolidge —
Emily
Washburn Dean —
Lyman
Judson Gage —
Washburn
Steele —
Elihu Benjamin Washburne |
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Washburn, Abbott —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Washburn, Abbott M. —
of Minnesota.
Republican. Member, Federal
Communications Commission, 1974-82.
Still living as of 1982.
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Washburn, Albert Henry
(1866-1930) —
of Middleboro, Plymouth
County, Mass.
Born in Middleboro, Plymouth
County, Mass., 1866.
Son of Edward Washburn and Ann Elizabeth (White) Washburn.
Republican. Private secretary to Andrew
Dickson White; lawyer; U.S.
Consul in Magdeburg, 1890-93; private secretary to U.S. Sen. Henry
Cabot Lodge, 1893-96; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1896;
delegate
to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1917-19; college
professor; Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1920;
U.S. Minister to Austria, 1922-30, died in office 1930.
Member, Beta
Theta Pi.
Died in Vienna, Austria,
April
29, 1930 (age about 63
years).
Interment somewhere
in Middleboro, Mass.
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Washburn, Cadwallader Colden
(1818-1882) —
also known as Cadwallader C. Washburn —
of Mineral Point, Iowa
County, Wis.; La Crosse, La Crosse
County, Wis.
Born in Livermore, Androscoggin
County, Maine, April 22,
1818.
Son of Israel Washburn and Martha (Benjamin)
Washburn (1792-1861).
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin, 1855-61, 1867-71 (2nd District
1855-61, 6th District 1867-71); general in the Union Army during the
Civil War; Governor of
Wisconsin, 1872-74; defeated, 1873.
Died in Eureka Springs, Carroll
County, Ark., May 15,
1882 (age 64 years, 23
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, La Crosse, Wis.
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Washburn, Charles Ames
(1822-1889) —
also known as Charles A. Washburn —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Livermore, Androscoggin
County, Maine, March 16,
1822.
Son of Israel Washburn.
Republican. Went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; delegate to Republican
National Convention from California, 1856
(member, Credentials
Committee); Presidential Elector for California, 1860;
U.S. Diplomatic Commissioner to Paraguay, 1861-63; U.S. Minister to Paraguay, 1863-68; novelist;
invented
an early typewriter.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
26, 1889 (age 66 years, 316
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Charles Grenfill
(1857-1928) —
also known as Charles G. Washburn —
of Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., January
28, 1857.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1897-98; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1899-1900; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1904,
1916;
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1906-11;
defeated, 1900, 1910.
Died in 1928
(age about
71 years).
Interment at Rural
Cemetery, Worcester, Mass.
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Washburn, Clarence E. —
of Indio, Riverside
County, Calif.
Mayor
of Indio, Calif., 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Washburn, D. B. —
of Ohio.
Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 22nd District, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Daniel —
of Niagara
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Niagara County, 1824-25.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, E. R. —
of Marysville, Snohomish
County, Wash.
Mayor
of Marysville, Wash., 1944-52.
Still living as of 1952.
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Washburn, Edgar T. —
of Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky.
Lawyer;
mayor
of Paducah, Ky., 1936-40; defeated, 1931.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Edward A. —
of Batavia, Genesee
County, N.Y.
Republican. Genesee
County Judge and Surrogate, 1901; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1908,
1916
(alternate).
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Emory
(1800-1877) —
of Massachusetts.
Born February
14, 1800.
Whig. Governor of
Massachusetts, 1854-55.
Died March 18,
1877 (age 77 years, 32
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Washburn, Forrest E. —
of Michigan.
Candidate in primary for circuit
judge in Michigan 19th Circuit, 1953, 1957.
Still living as of 1957.
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Washburn, Frank Porter (b.
1876) —
also known as Frank P. Washburn —
of Perry, Washington
County, Maine.
Born in Perry, Washington
County, Maine, September
5, 1876.
Son of Charles L. Washburn and Mary (Dana) Washburn.
Republican. Farmer; superintendent
of schools; member of Maine
state house of representatives from Washington County, 1913-20;
member of Maine
state senate 15th District, 1945.
Unitarian.
Member, Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1901
to M. Louise Cedarwall. |
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A. See Frederick A.
Washburn |
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Washburn, Fred H. —
of Bartlett, Carroll
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Bartlett,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Washburn, Frederick A. —
Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Frederick A. (b.
1877) —
also known as Fred A. Washburn —
of Hudson, Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich., December
10, 1877.
Republican. Manufacturer;
member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1932-46.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, G. W. —
of Wisconsin.
Circuit judge in Wisconsin 10th Circuit, 1863-70.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, George —
of Springfield, Windsor
County, Vt.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1864.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, George W. —
of Saugerties, Ulster
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, George W. —
of Kingston, Ulster
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Ulster County 1st District, 1911.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Henry Dana
(1832-1871) —
also known as Henry D. Washburn —
of Clinton, Vermillion
County, Ind.
Born in Windsor, Windsor
County, Vt., March 28,
1832.
Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 7th District, 1866-69.
As Surveyor-General of Montana Territory in 1870, led the Washburn
Expedition into what is now Yellowstone National Park.
Died of tuberculosis,
in Clinton, Vermillion
County, Ind., January
26, 1871 (age 38 years, 304
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Clinton, Ind.
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Washburn, Henry W. —
of Hastings, Mills
County, Iowa.
Republican. Member of Iowa state
house of representatives from Mills County; elected 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Washburn, Israel
(1784-1876) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Raynham, Bristol
County, Mass., November
18, 1784.
Son of Abiah (King) Washburn (1752-1842) and Israel Washburn
(1755-1841).
Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1815-16, 1818-19.
Died in Livermore, Androscoggin
County, Maine, September
1, 1876 (age 91 years, 288
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Israel, Jr.
(1813-1883) —
of Orono, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in Livermore, Androscoggin
County, Maine, June 16,
1813.
Son of Israel Washburn and Martha (Benjamin)
Washburn (1792-1861).
Member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1842; U.S.
Representative from Maine, 1851-61 (6th District 1851-53, 5th
District 1853-61); Governor of
Maine, 1861-63.
Universalist.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., May 12,
1883 (age 69 years, 330
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine.
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Washburn, J. B. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate, 1958 (9th District), 1960 (9th District), 1970
(20th District).
Still living as of 1970.
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Washburn, James —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives from New Bedford; elected 1812,
1814, 1815.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, James M. —
of Illinois.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 6th District, 1869-70.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, John —
of Wisconsin.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 4th District, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
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Washburn, John Davis
(1833-1903) —
also known as John D. Washburn —
of Massachusetts.
Born in 1833.
U.S. Minister to Switzerland, 1889-92.
Died in 1903
(age about
70 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, John R. —
of Stafford, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 20th District, 1862.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Joseph —
of Macon, Bibb
County, Ga.
Intendant
of Macon, Georgia, 1829.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Lester —
of Nashotah, Waukesha
County, Wis.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin,
1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Washburn, Louis Van N. —
of Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Washburn, O. R. —
of Crawford
County, Pa.
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 50th District, 1899-1902.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Peter Thacher
(1814-1870) —
also known as Peter T. Washburn —
of Woodstock, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., September
7, 1814.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont,
1860;
Governor
of Vermont, 1869-70; died in office 1870.
Died in Woodstock, Windsor
County, Vt., February
7, 1870 (age 55 years, 153
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Peyton R. H. —
of Alstead, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Republican. Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Alstead,
1956; elected New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Alstead 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Washburn, Reuel
(1793-1878) —
of Maine.
Born in Raynham, Bristol
County, Mass., May 21,
1793.
Member of Maine
state senate, 1827-28; probate judge in Maine, 1857-59.
Died in Livermore, Androscoggin
County, Maine, March 4,
1878 (age 84 years, 287
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Richard C. —
of Hudson
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1873-74.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Robert A. —
Farmer-Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Robert M. —
of Massachusetts.
Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Robert M. —
of Centralia, Marion
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Centralia, Ill., 1953-55.
Still living as of 1955.
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Washburn, Stanley (b.
1878) —
of Lakewood, Ocean
County, N.J.
Born in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., February
7, 1878.
Son of William Drew Washburn and Elizabeth
M. (Muzzy) Washburn (1836-1915).
Republican. Newspaper
correspondent; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1912;
president, Washburn Lignite Coal Co.,
Wilton, N.D., 1926-29; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1932.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Delta
Psi; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Reserve
Officers Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, Ted —
of Gallatin
County, Mont.
Republican. Member of Montana
state house of representatives 69th District; elected 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
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Washburn, W. D. (b. 1863) —
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., April 3,
1863.
Newspaper
work; engaged in flour, lumber, and
railroad
businesses; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1901-02, 1905-06, 1909-12,
1917-18 (41st District 1901-02, 1905-06, 31st District 1909-12,
1917-18).
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Washburn, Willey —
of New York.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1919.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, William B. —
of Littleton, Arapahoe
County, Colo.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Colorado 2nd District, 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Washburn, William Barrett
(1820-1887) —
also known as William B. Washburn —
of Greenfield, Franklin
County, Mass.
Born in Massachusetts, January
31, 1820.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1863-71; Governor of
Massachusetts, 1872-74; resigned 1874; U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1874-75.
Died October
5, 1887 (age 67 years, 247
days).
Interment at Green
River Cemetery, Greenfield, Mass.
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Washburn, William Drew
(1831-1912) —
also known as William D. Washburn —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Livermore, Androscoggin
County, Maine, January
14, 1831.
Son of Israel Washburn and Martha (Benjamin)
Washburn (1792-1861).
Republican. Surveyor General of Minnesota, 1861; miller; lumber
business; railroad
promoter; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 5th District, 1871; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota, 1879-85 (3rd District 1879-83, 4th
District 1883-85); U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1889-95.
Universalist.
Died in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., July 29,
1912 (age 81 years, 197
days).
Interment at Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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