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Wood-smith to Woodburn

Wood Smith, Meredith — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Oregon, 2004; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 2004, 2008 (delegation chair); Oregon Democratic state chair, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

WOODA: See also Wooda Nicholas Carr

	WOODALL: See also Woodall Rodgers
	Woodall, Alfred — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Communist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 2nd District, 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Woodall, Annabel — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Woodall, Annie — of Berkeley, Alameda County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Woodall, Bud See W. Carvel Woodall
	Woodall, Carvel See W. Carvel Woodall
	Woodall, Darlene — of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
	Woodall, Howard — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	Woodall, Paul A. — of Marion, Crittenden County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Woodall, Mrs. Ross — of Huntsville, Walker County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
	Woodall, Tommy — of Eden, Rockingham County, N.C. Candidate for mayor of Eden, N.C., 2009. Still living as of 2009.
	Woodall, W. Carvel — also known as Bud Woodall — of Tallassee, Elmore County, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1936 (alternate), 1940 (alternate), 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	WOODARD: See also Charles Brantley Aycock — William S. Ballenger III — Joseph Wellington Byrns — Louis Woodard Emerson — Peter Woodard Galbraith — Pam Iorio — Albert Davis Lasker — Leon Douglas Ralph
	Woodard, (need first name) — of Owosso, Shiawassee County, Mich. Republican. Mayor of Owosso, Mich.; elected 1880. Burial location unknown.
	Woodard, A. Price, Jr. — of Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kan. Mayor of Wichita, Kan., 1970-71. Still living as of 1971.
	Woodard, Allen — of Andalusia, Covington County, Ala. Democrat. Chair of Covington County Democratic Party, 2003. Still living as of 2003.
	Woodard, Charles F. (d. 1907) — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Justice of Maine state supreme court, 1906-07; died in office 1907. Died June 17, 1907. Burial location unknown.
	Woodard, Daryl — of Tulsa, Tulsa County, Okla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
	Woodard, Dempsey T. — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1918 (25th District), 1922 (24th District). Burial location unknown.
	Woodard, Duane — of Colorado. Colorado state attorney general, 1983-91. Still living as of 1991.
	Woodard, E. F. See Ernest Franklin Woodard
	Woodard, Edward M. — of Indiana. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 5th District, 1908. Burial location unknown.
	Woodard, Ernest Franklin (b. 1887) — also known as E. F. Woodard — of Chester, Thayer County, Neb. Born in Edgar, Clay County, Neb., May 21, 1887. Son of Franklin David Woodard and Rebecca (Turner) Woodard. Republican. Farmer; Thayer County Commissioner; chair of Thayer County Republican Party, 1940. Methodist. Member, Farm Bureau; Freemasons; Order of the Eastern Star. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, December 4, 1917, to Beulah Ethel Olmstead.
	Woodard, Frederick Augustus (1854-1915) — also known as Frederick A. Woodard — of Wilson, Wilson County, N.C. Born in North Carolina, 1854. Democrat. U.S. Representative from North Carolina 2nd District, 1893-97. Died in 1915 (age about 61 years). Interment at Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson, N.C.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Woodard, Granville O. — U.S. Vice Consul in Tientsin, 1924-26. Burial location unknown.
	Woodard, Hayden — of Junction, Kimble County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
	Woodard, J. M. See James Madison Woodard
	Woodard, James Madison (b. 1881) — also known as J. M. Woodard — of Aurora, Hamilton County, Neb. Born in St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Mo., September 30, 1881. Son of Daniel S. Woodard and Sarah Ann (Casteel) Woodard. Democrat. Physician; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; medical examiner and surgeon for Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad; chair of Hamilton County Democratic Party, 1940. Member, Delta Tau Delta; American Legion; Forty and Eight; Rotary; Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners; American Medical Association. Burial location unknown.   Presumably named for: James Madison   Relatives: Married, December 8, 1908, to Mabel Edna Biggs.
	Woodard, Jane C. — of Wolcott, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention 5th District, 1965. Female. Still living as of 1965.
	Woodard, Jon — of St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
	Woodard, Loretta — of Princeton, Johnston County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
	Woodard, Mabel — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
	Woodard, Martha Pier — Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1924; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Woodard, Paul J. — of Oswego County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Oswego County, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Woodard, Price, Jr. See A. Price Woodard, Jr.
	Woodard, Raynor — of Conway, Northampton County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
	Woodard, Wayne W. — of Fairfield, Solano County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1952. Still living as of 1952.

	WOODBRIDGE: See also John Woodbridge Beal — Benjamin Beuhring Brown — Maro Spaulding Chapman — Woodbridge Nathan Ferris — William Sharpless Jackson — Elias Perkins — William Pitkin — Robert Walker Tayler — Robert Walker Tayler — Woodbridge Strong Van Dyke II
	Woodbridge, Mrs. Bradford See Cora M. Woodbridge
	Woodbridge, Cora M. (1862-1949) — also known as Cora M. Utter; Mrs. Bradford Woodbridge — of Roseville, Placer County, Calif. Born in California, September 30, 1862. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1920. Female. Died in Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif., June 14, 1949 (age 86 years, 257 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married to Bradford Woodbridge (fifth great-grandson of William Leete). See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.
	Woodbridge, Dudley (1782-1844) — of Manchester, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Manchester, Hartford County, Conn., April 20, 1782. Son of Deodatus Woodbridge (1757-1836) and Esther (Welles) Woodbridge (1759-1820). Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Manchester, 1831. Died in Manchester, Hartford County, Conn., October 13, 1844 (age 62 years, 176 days). Interment at East Cemetery, Manchester, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Deodatus Woodbridge (1757-1836) and Esther (Welles) Woodbridge (1759-1820); third cousin once removed of Timothy Pitkin; fourth cousin of William Woodbridge; married to Betsey Pitkin (1783-1839). See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Woodbridge, Enoch (1750-1805) — of Vergennes, Addison County, Vt. Born in Stockbridge, Berkshire County, Mass., December 25, 1750. Justice of Vermont state supreme court, 1794-1800. Died July 14, 1805 (age 54 years, 201 days). Burial location unknown.
	Woodbridge, Frederick Enoch (1818-1888) — also known as Frederick E. Woodbridge — of Vergennes, Addison County, Vt. Born in Vergennes, Addison County, Vt., August 28, 1818. Republican. Member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1849; Vermont state auditor of accounts, 1850-53; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1857-58; member of Vermont state senate, 1860-61; U.S. Representative from Vermont 1st District, 1863-69. Died in Vergennes, Addison County, Vt., April 25, 1888 (age 69 years, 241 days). Interment at Prospect Cemetery, Vergennes, Vt.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Woodbridge, G. M. — of Washington County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1856. Burial location unknown.
	Woodbridge, James R. — of Kent County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Kent County 2nd District, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Woodbridge, William (1780-1861) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., August 20, 1780. Son of Dudley Woodbridge (1747-1823) and Lucy (Backus) Woodbridge (1757-1817). Lawyer; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1807; member of Ohio state senate, 1813-15; secretary of Michigan Territory, 1815-28; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Michigan Territory, 1819-20; resigned 1820; justice of Michigan territorial supreme court, 1828-32; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention 1st District, 1835; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan at-large, 1835; member of Michigan state senate 1st District, 1838-40; Governor of Michigan, 1840-41; U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1841-47. Died in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., October 20, 1861 (age 81 years, 61 days). Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.   Relatives: Third great-grandson of William Leete; son of Dudley Woodbridge (1747-1823) and Lucy (Backus) Woodbridge (1757-1817); third cousin once removed of Timothy Pitkin; married, June 29, 1806, to Julianna Trumbull (1786-1860); fourth cousin of Dudley Woodbridge (1782-1844) and James Huntington; first cousin of Henry Titus Backus (1809-1877); father of Julianna Trumbull Woodbridge (1815-1882; who married Henry Titus Backus (1809-1877)); first cousin twice removed of George Douglas Perkins. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography   Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)

	WOODBURN: See also Woodburn S. Cranmer — Horace Greeley — William Woodburn Skiles
	Woodburn, Hiram H. — of Binghamton, Broome County, N.Y. Mayor of Binghamton, N.Y., 1906-07. Burial location unknown.
	Woodburn, William (1838-1915) — of Virginia City, Storey County, Nev. Born in County Wicklow, Ireland, April 14, 1838. Republican. Lawyer; Storey County District Attorney, 1871-72; U.S. Representative from Nevada at-large, 1875-77, 1885-89; defeated, 1892. Died in Carson City, Nev., January 15, 1915 (age 76 years, 276 days). Interment at St. Theresa Cemetery, Carson City, Nev.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Woodburn, William — of Reno, Washoe County, Nev. Democrat. U.S. Attorney for Nevada, 1914-22; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1928, 1932. Burial location unknown.
	Woodburn, William, Jr. — of Reno, Washoe County, Nev. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1948. Still living as of 1948.

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