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See also
Watkins
Moorman Abbitt —
Watkins
Moorman Abbitt, Jr. —
Henry
Watkins Allen —
Henry
Watkins Anderson —
Albert
Benjamin Chandler —
Jeremiah
Watkins Clapp —
Henry
Watkins Collier —
John
Watkins Crockett —
Phillip
Watkins Davis —
Samuel
Watkins Eager —
Howard
Elting, Jr. —
Benjamin
Watkins Leigh —
David
John Lewis —
Thomas
Watkins Ligon —
Thomas
Watkins McElhiney —
Philip
Watkins McKinney —
Joseph
Watkins Morris —
S.
Watkins Overton —
Alexander
Watkins Terrell —
Ronald
John Thompson —
Patricia
Van Pelt-Watkins —
Abraham
Watkins Venable —
Edwin
Warfield —
Wilson
W. Wyatt |
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Watkins, A. B. —
of Athens, Henderson
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, A. Hale (b.
1911) —
of Fairmont, Marion
County, W.Va.
Born in Grafton, Taylor
County, W.Va., January
26, 1911.
Son of Fred B. Watkins and Minnie (Shorden) Watkins.
Democrat. Lawyer; West Virginia
Democratic state chair, 1940-44; Clerk of West Virginia State
Senate, 1941.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, A. S. —
of Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Aaron Sherman
(1863-1941) —
also known as Aaron S. Watkins —
of Wilmore, Jessamine
County, Ky.; Van Wert, Van Wert
County, Ohio; Columbus Grove, Putnam
County, Ohio; Germantown, Montgomery
County, Ohio; Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Rushsylvania, Logan
County, Ohio, November
29, 1863.
Son of William White Watkins and Rebecca J. (Elliott) Watkins.
School
teacher; lawyer; Methodist
minister; university
professor; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1904; Prohibition
candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1905, 1922, 1932; Prohibition candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1908, 1912; president,
Asbury College, 1909-10; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1916; Prohibition candidate for President
of the United States, 1920.
Methodist.
Died in Rushsylvania, Logan
County, Ohio, February
9, 1941 (age 77 years, 72
days).
Interment at Equality
Cemetery, Rushsylvania, Ohio.
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Watkins, Abner —
of Warner, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Warner, 1839-40.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Albert Galiton
(1818-1895) —
of Tennessee.
Born in Tennessee, 1818.
Member of Tennessee state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee, 1849-53, 1855-59 (2nd District
1849-53, 1st District 1855-59).
Died in 1895
(age about
77 years).
Interment at Westview
Cemetery, Jefferson City, Tenn.
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Watkins, Americus V. —
of Livingston
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Livingston County, 1901.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Arthur Vivian
(1886-1973) —
also known as Arthur V. Watkins —
of Orem, Utah
County, Utah; Arlington, Arlington
County, Va.; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Midway, Wasatch
County, Utah, December
18, 1886.
Son of Arthur Watkins and Emily A. (Gerber) Watkins.
Republican. Lawyer; rancher;
district judge in Utah, 1928-33; candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Utah, 1936; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Utah, 1944,
1948;
U.S.
Senator from Utah, 1947-59; defeated, 1958.
Mormon.
Member, Rotary; Lions; Kiwanis.
Died in Orem, Utah
County, Utah, September
1, 1973 (age 86 years, 257
days).
Interment at Eastlawn
Memorial Hills, Orem, Utah.
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Watkins, Avard Todd —
also known as Todd Watkins —
of Bishop, Inyo
County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1956,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Watkins, Baker Ewing
(1800-1876) —
of Colquitt
County, Ga.
Born in Meadow Creek, Whitley
County, Ky., August
18, 1800.
Son of Joel A. Watkins.
Minister;
physician;
delegate
to Georgia state constitutional convention, 1865.
Methodist.
Died in Colquitt
County, Ga., November
26, 1876 (age 76 years, 100
days).
Interment at Greenfield
Cemetery, Moultrie, Ga.
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Watkins, Barbara —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Watkins, Barry W. —
of Illinois.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 6th District, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
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Watkins, Betty —
of New Market, Jefferson
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Watkins, Billy —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Watkins, Bob —
of Central City, Muhlenberg
County, Ky.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky
state house of representatives 15th District, 1975.
Still living as of 1975.
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Watkins, Bruce D. —
of Missouri.
Progressive. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Watkins, C. W. —
of Huntington, Huntington
County, Ind.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Carol J. —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Watkins, Charles B. —
of Ellijay, Gilmer
County, Ga.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 1960,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Watkins, Charles M. —
of Penn Yan, Yates
County, N.Y.
Republican. Chair of
Yates County Republican Party, 1939-42.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Charles W. —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Republican. U.S. Collector
of Internal Revenue for the 4th Michigan District, 1882-85;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1890.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Damond —
of Idaho Falls, Bonneville
County, Idaho.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Idaho, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Watkins, Dan —
of Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Watkins, Dane —
of Idaho Falls, Bonneville
County, Idaho.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1972,
2008
(alternate); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1988.
Still living as of 2008.
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Watkins, David Ogden
(1862-1938) —
also known as David O. Watkins —
of Gloucester
County, N.J.
Born June 8,
1862.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Gloucester County, 1897-99;
Governor
of New Jersey, 1898-99; U.S.
Attorney for New Jersey, 1900-03.
Died June 20,
1938 (age 76 years, 12
days).
Interment at Green
Cemetery, Woodbury, N.J.
|
| | Watkins,
Dean See W. Dean Watkins |
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Watkins, Diane —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Watkins, Dorothy —
of Hobart, Kiowa
County, Okla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Watkins, E. C. —
of Rockford, Kent
County, Mich.; Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1880;
Michigan Union Silver Party state chair, 1899.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, E. P. (d. 1868) —
of Georgia.
Secretary
of state of Georgia, 1853-61; colonel in the Confederate Army
during the Civil War; member of Georgia
state senate.
Died June 13,
1868.
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Coweta County, Ga.
|
| | Watkins, Ed
See Edmund Watkins |
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Watkins, Edmund —
also known as Ed Watkins —
of Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Mayor
of Chattanooga, Tenn., 1897-99; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Tennessee, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Elton
(1881-1956) —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in Newton, Newton
County, Miss., 1881.
Son of M. M. Watkins and Virginia (Williams) Watkins.
Democrat. FBI
agent; lawyer;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Oregon, 1920;
U.S.
Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1923-25; candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Oregon, 1930; Presidential Elector for Oregon, 1936,
1944.
Baptist.
Died in 1956
(age about
75 years).
Interment at Greenwood
Hills Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
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Watkins, Ervin C. (b.
1839) —
of Kent
County, Mich.
Born in 1839.
Son of Milton C. Watkins.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 4th District,
1873-76.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Evan E. —
Republican. Candidate in primary for Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, F. —
of Opelika, Lee
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1876.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Fielder —
of Ashford, Windham
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ashford, 1835.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Frances Best —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
University
of Illinois trustee, 1949-.
Female.
Still living as of 1958.
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Watkins, Frank B. (b.
1848) —
of Hopkins, Allegan
County, Mich.
Born in 1848.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1908;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Allegan County 2nd District,
1909-10.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Fred —
of Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Fred E.
(1866-1950) —
of Waterford Township, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Washington Township, Macomb
County, Mich., August
18, 1866.
Democrat. Postmaster;
real
estate and insurance
business; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Oakland County 2nd District,
1933-34; defeated, 1934.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1950
(age about
83 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, G. Harold
(1903-1993) —
of Butler Township, Schuylkill
County, Pa.
Born in Girardville, Schuylkill
County, Pa., January
3, 1903.
Son of George H. Watkins and Florence (Sykes) Watkins.
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 29th District, 1941-44; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948,
1952,
1956;
chair
of Schuylkill County Republican Party, 1953; secretary,
Pennsylvania State Senate, 1953; superior court judge in
Pennsylvania; elected 1956.
Died in 1993
(age about
90 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Watkins, G.
Robert See George Robert
Watkins |
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Watkins, George —
of Idaho Falls, Bonneville
County, Idaho.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Idaho, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Watkins, George L. —
of Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Democrat. Mayor of
Tulsa, Okla., 1930-32.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, George Robert
(1902-1970) —
also known as G. Robert Watkins —
of Delaware
County, Pa.; West Chester, Chester
County, Pa.
Born in Hampton,
Va., May 21,
1902.
Republican. Delaware
County Sheriff, 1945-48; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 9th District, 1949-60; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1965-70 (7th District 1965-67,
9th District 1967-70); died in office 1970.
Died in West Chester, Chester
County, Pa., August 7,
1970 (age 68 years, 78
days).
Interment at Birmingham-Lafayette
Cemetery, Birmingham Township, Chester County, Pa.
|
| | Watkins,
Hale See A. Hale Watkins |
| | Watkins,
Harold See G. Harold
Watkins |
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Watkins, Harold J. —
of Bloomfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bloomfield; elected 1944,
1946.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Harrison Lee (b.
1840) —
of Colquitt
County, Ga.
Born in Whitley
County, Ky., September
30, 1840.
Son of Baker Ewing Watkins.
Physician;
member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1884-85.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Harry E. —
of Marion
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Harvey H. —
of Darien, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Imogene —
of Greenville, Washington
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Watkins, J. Louis, Jr.
(c.1929-1997) —
of Louisiana.
Born about 1929.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 3rd District, 1972; Judge, Louisiana Circuit Court
of Appeals, 1979-97; died in office 1997.
Died, of cancer, in
Houma, Terrebonne
Parish, La., August
29, 1997 (age about 68
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Watkins, J.
Stephen See James Stephen
Watkins |
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Watkins, J. W. —
of Quitman, Clarke
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Watkins, James David (b.
1927) —
Born March 7,
1927.
U.S.
Secretary of Energy, 1989-93.
Still living as of 2009.
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Watkins, James K. —
of Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne
County, Mich.
Village
president of Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, 1943-49.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, James Stephen (b.
1892) —
also known as J. Stephen Watkins —
of Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky.
Born in London, Laurel
County, Ky., November
14, 1892.
Son of Nathaniel Watkins and Dorcas (Chesnut) Watkins.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; civil
engineer; Kentucky Highway Commissioner, 1943-48; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1952
(alternate), 1956,
1960.
Christian.
Member, American
Society of Civil Engineers; Sigma
Nu; Omicron
Delta Kappa; Rotary; Newcomen
Society.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, James Y. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Jason —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 19th District, 1875-77.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, John (d. 1812) —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Member of Orleans
Territory House of Representatives, 1804; mayor
of New Orleans, La., 1805-07; appointed 1805.
Died in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., November
13, 1812.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, John —
of Bloomfield, Greene
County, Ind.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Indiana, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Watkins, John —
of Kansas.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Kansas, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Watkins, John A.
(1898-1973) —
of Indiana.
Born in Marion, Grant
County, Ind., March 8,
1898.
Lieutenant
Governor of Indiana, 1949-53.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., February
26, 1973 (age 74 years, 355
days).
Interment at Crown
Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
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Watkins, John C. —
of Midlothian, Chesterfield
County, Va.
Republican. Member of Virginia
state senate 10th District; elected 2011.
Still living as of 2011.
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Watkins, John D. —
of Liberty, Sullivan
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state senate 9th District, 1854-55.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, John E. —
of Loomis, Davison
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 13th District, 1913-14.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, John I. —
of Merrimack, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Democrat. Candidate for New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Merrimack, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, John R. (b.
1892) —
of Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo., February
21, 1892.
Son of Amos Watkins and Agnes W. (Harvey) Watkins.
Lawyer;
U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1928-31.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1920
to Louise Stoddard. |
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Watkins, John Stanley (b.
1879) —
also known as John S. Watkins —
of Granville
County, N.C.
Born in Granville
County, N.C., October
8, 1879.
Son of John A. Watkins and Margaret (Reid) Watkins.
Democrat. Member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1923-27; member of North
Carolina state senate 15th District, 1935.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Woodmen.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1905
to Belle Norwood. |
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Watkins, John Thomas
(1854-1925) —
also known as John T. Watkins —
of Minden, Webster
Parish, La.
Born in Minden, Webster
Parish, La., January
15, 1854.
Democrat. District judge in Louisiana, 1892-1904; U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 4th District, 1905-21.
Died in 1925
(age about
71 years).
Interment at Minden
Cemetery, Minden, La.
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Watkins, Joseph S. —
of Alameda
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly, 1854-56, 1857-58 (4th District 1854-56, 19th
District 1857-58).
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Juanita (b.
1939) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in 1939.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1979-90 (20th District 1979-82,
16th District 1983-90); defeated in primary, 1976 (20th District),
1992 (13th District); delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1984;
candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1990.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 1992.
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Watkins, Juanita E. —
of Laurelton, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1980,
1984,
1988,
1996,
2000
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Watkins, L. A. —
of Harrison, Boone
County, Ark.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arkansas, 1944.
Still living as of 1944.
|
| | Watkins, L.
Whitney See Lucius Whitney
Watkins |
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Watkins, Lon —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| | Watkins, Louis,
Jr. See J. Louis Watkins,
Jr. |
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Watkins, Louise Ward —
of Pasadena, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1936.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Lucius Whitney (b.
1873) —
also known as L. Whitney Watkins —
of Manchester, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Norvell Township, Jackson
County, Mich., August 6,
1873.
Son of L. D. Watkins.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state senate 10th District, 1909-12; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Lynn B. (d.
1901) —
of Louisiana.
Justice
of Louisiana state supreme court, 1889-1901; died in office 1901.
Died March 2,
1901.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Macy E. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Macomb County 1st District,
1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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| |
Watkins, Margaret Falahee —
of River Edge, Bergen
County, N.J.
Republican. Mayor
of River Edge, N.J., 2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
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| |
Watkins, Marygeorge —
of Kent, Portage
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 1940,
1948.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Matt —
of Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan.
Democrat. Treasurer of
Kansas Democratic Party, 2011; chair of
Wyandotte County Democratic Party, 2011.
Still living as of 2011.
|
| | Watkins,
Merle See William Merle
Watkins |
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Watkins, Milton C. —
of Kent
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 3rd District,
1859-60; member of Michigan
state senate 29th District, 1863-66; delegate to
Michigan state constitutional convention, 1867.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Phillip —
of Greenville, Washington
County, Miss.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Watkins, R. A. —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Ra Kishia —
of Georgia.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Watkins, Ralph Armistead (b.
1903) —
also known as Ralph Watkins —
of Buckeye, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Fairmount, Grant
County, Ind., October
17, 1903.
Son of William Victor Watkins and Mae (Jones) Watkins.
Democrat. Automobile
dealer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona,
1948,
1956;
candidate for Governor of
Arizona, 1950; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Arizona, 1952; treasurer of
Arizona Democratic Party, 1959-63; vice-president, Arizona Television
Company (KTVK), Phoenix; director and board chairman, Memorial Hospital,
Phoenix.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Kiwanis.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Ray —
of Radnor, Delaware
County, Ohio.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Richard D. (b.
1930) —
of Canton, Stark
County, Ohio.
Born in Canton, Stark
County, Ohio, 1930.
Mayor
of Canton, Ohio, 1992-.
Member, Rotary; Toastmasters.
Still living as of 2002.
|
| | Watkins,
Robert See George Robert
Watkins |
| |
Watkins, Robert A. —
Secretary
of state of Arkansas, 1836-39.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Robert N. —
of Lansing Township, Ingham
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for supervisor
of Lansing Township, Michigan, 1939.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Mrs. Roy M. —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1939.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Roy Milton (b.
1874) —
also known as Roy M. Watkins —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Rockford, Kent
County, Mich., October
17, 1874.
Son of Ervin C. Watkins.
Republican. Lawyer; Kent
County Register of Probate, 1907-11; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 1st District,
1915-16; member of Michigan
state senate 16th District, 1919-20.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Royal R. —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Sam H. —
of Elizabethtown, Hardin
County, Ky.
Democrat. Elected Kentucky
state house of representatives 25th District 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
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Watkins, Samuel A. T. —
of Illinois.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 1st District, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Samuel J. —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Norwalk, 1918.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Watkins,
Stephen See James Stephen
Watkins |
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Watkins, T. C. —
of Charleston, Mississippi
County, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, T. C., Jr. —
of South Boston, Halifax
County, Va.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Watkins, Theron B. —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Thomas Franklin
(1881-1973) —
of Anderson, Anderson
County, S.C.
Born in Sandy Springs, British
Columbia, August 2,
1881.
Son of John C. Watkins and Elizabeth Jane (Smith) Watkins.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of South
Carolina state senate, 1919-23.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in February, 1973
(age 91
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Watkins,
Todd See Avard Todd
Watkins |
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Watkins, Tom —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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Watkins, Tucker C. —
of South Boston, Halifax
County, Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Tucker Carrington (born
c.1947) —
also known as Tucker Watkins —
of Randolph, Charlotte
County, Va.
Born about 1947.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,
2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Watkins, Vernon R. —
of San Dimas, Los Angeles
County, Calif.; Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1988,
1996,
2000,
2004;
member of Democratic
National Committee from California, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Watkins, W. Dean (b.
1931) —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Canton, Stark
County, Ohio, 1931.
Aeronautical
engineer;
Prohibition candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 2000.
Baptist.
Still living as of 2000.
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| | Watkins, W.
H. See William Henry
Watkins |
| | Watkins, W.
Merle See William Merle
Watkins |
| | Watkins,
Wes See Wesley Wade
Watkins |
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Watkins, Wesley Wade (b.
1938) —
also known as Wes Watkins —
of Ada, Pontotoc
County, Okla.
Born in De Queen, Sevier
County, Ark., December
15, 1938.
Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1972;
member of Oklahoma
state senate, 1975-76; U.S.
Representative from Oklahoma 3rd District, 1977-91, 1997-2003;
Democratic candidate for Governor of
Oklahoma, 1990 (primary), 1994.
Still living as of 2009.
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Watkins, Whitney —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Watkins,
Whitney See Lucius Whitney
Watkins |
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Watkins, William —
Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1897.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, William F. —
of Siskiyou
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 12th District, 1859-60.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, William H. (b.
1827) —
of Josephine
County, Ore.
Born in New York, 1827.
Republican. Physician;
delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Josephine County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, William Henry (b.
1839) —
also known as W. H. Watkins —
of Ramseur, Randolph
County, N.C.
Born in Norwood, Stanly
County, N.C., January
5, 1839.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member
of North
Carolina state senate, 1905, 1913.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, William Merle (b.
1881) —
also known as W. Merle Watkins —
of Grafton, Taylor
County, W.Va.
Born in Grafton, Taylor
County, W.Va., December
21, 1881.
Son of William Watkins and Grace Marie (Deppen) Watkins.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of
Grafton, W.Va., 1914; Taylor
County Prosecuting Attorney; member of West
Virginia state senate 11th District, 1929-32; circuit judge in
West Virginia for the 19th Judicial Circuit; elected 1946.
Lutheran.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, William Wirt
(1826-1898) —
of Arkansas.
Born in Jefferson
County, Tenn., April 1,
1826.
Member of Arkansas
state senate, 1856-60, 1866, 1878; delegate
to Arkansas secession convention, 1861; Delegate
from Arkansas to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62.
Died in Harrison, Boone
County, Ark., January
15, 1898 (age 71 years, 289
days).
Interment at Freeling-Watkins
Cemetery, Bellefonte, Ark.
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Watkins, Willis Wycliff (b.
1824) —
also known as Willis W. Watkins —
of Colquitt
County, Ga.
Born August 9,
1824.
Son of Baker Ewing Watkins.
Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1865-67; candidate for Georgia
state senate, 1876.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watkins, Wilma J. —
of Sunnyvale, Santa Clara
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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