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Watson, U. B. —
of Perth Amboy, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Mayor
of Perth Amboy, N.J., 1881.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, W. C. —
of East Liverpool, Columbiana
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, W. E. —
of Bancroft, Shiawassee
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, W. G. —
of Barnard, Lincoln
County, Kan.
Republican. Chair of
Lincoln County Republican Party, 2011.
Still living as of 2011.
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Watson, W. H. —
of Georgia.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,
1868
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, W. Martin —
of Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Dutchess County 1st District, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marvin See William Marvin
Watson |
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Watson, W. O. —
of Breckenridge, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, W. R. —
of Lithonia, DeKalb
County, Ga.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 1908,
1916,
1936.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, W. W. —
of Susquehanna
County, Pa.
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 26th District, 1875-76.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, W. W. —
of Osborne, Osborne
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, W. W. —
of Barry, Pike
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1912;
Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, W. W. —
of Salina, Saline
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, Wallace B. —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 1st District,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, Walter —
of Illinois.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1892.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, Walter Allen
(1867-1919) —
also known as Walter A. Watson —
of Jennings Ordinary, Nottoway
County, Va.
Born in Nottoway
County, Va., November
25, 1867.
Democrat. Member of Virginia
state senate, 1891-95; delegate to
Virginia state constitutional convention, 1901-02; circuit judge
in Virginia, 1904-12; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 4th District, 1913-19; died in
office 1919.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
24, 1919 (age 52 years, 29
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Nottoway County, Va.
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Watson, Wayne —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
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Watson, Wheeler —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Albany County, 1831.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, Will H. —
of Donora, Washington
County, Pa.
Burgess
of Donora, Pennsylvania, 1933-35.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, William —
of Rockford, Winnebago
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Rockford, Ill., 1878-79.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, William —
of Barry, Pike
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Watson, William —
of Warsaw, Wyoming
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, William —
of Centerville, Leon
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, William —
of Grafton, Grafton
County, N.H.
Independent candidate for New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Grafton, 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, William —
of Lombard, DuPage
County, Ill.
Village
president of Lombard, Illinois, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
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Watson, William —
of Wellsburg, Brooke
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1967; chair of
Brooke County Democratic Party, 1968-70; West Virginia
Democratic state chair, 1972-73.
Still living as of 1973.
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Watson, William —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
West Virginia, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
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Watson, William —
of Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
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Watson, William B. —
of Delhi Township, Ingham
County, Mich.
Supervisor
of Delhi Township, Michigan, 1875-77, 1878-79.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, William G. —
of Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J.
Democrat. Mayor
of Paterson, N.J., 1866.
Interment at Cedar
Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, N.J.
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Watson, William G. —
of Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio.
Mayor
of Zanesville, Ohio, 1953.
Still living as of 1953.
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Watson, William H. —
of Keene, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Mayor
of Keene, N.H., 1919-20.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, William Marvin (b.
1924) —
also known as W. Marvin Watson —
of Daingerfield, Morris
County, Tex.
Born in Oakhurst, San Jacinto
County, Tex., June 6,
1924.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1964;
U.S.
Postmaster General, 1968-69.
Still living as of 1994.
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Relatives:
Married to Marion Baugh. |
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Watson, William R. —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Secretary
of state of Rhode Island, 1854-55.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, William Tharp
(1849-1917) —
also known as William T. Watson —
of Milford, Sussex
County, Del.
Born in Milford, Sussex
County, Del., June 22,
1849.
Banker;
member of Delaware
state senate, 1895; Governor of
Delaware, 1895-97.
Episcopalian.
Died in Milford, Sussex
County, Del., April 14,
1917 (age 67 years, 296
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Milford, Del.
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Watson, William W. —
of Passaic, Passaic
County, N.J.
Republican. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1912;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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