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| |  WASHINGTON:See alsoJulianBond —WilliamAlexander Graham —JohnWashington Graham —WilliamAlexander Graham —AugustusWashington Graham —RobertW. Levy —AdamClayton Powell Jr. —JohnWilliams —NathanielWilliams Jr. —RobertWilliams —JosephWilliams of Shallow Ford | | Washington, Alonzo — Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Maryland,2012(voted forBarackObama andJosephR. Biden, Jr.).Still living as of 2012. | | Washington, Amos L. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate fordelegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 2ndDistrict, 1961.Still living as of 1961. | | Washington, Arneze — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from California 9th District, 2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Washington, Arthur D. — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan, 1930 (1st District), 1932 (13thDistrict).Burial location unknown. | | Washington, B. F. — Democrat.U.S.Collector of Customs at San Francisco, Calif., California,1857-61.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, B. R. — of Michigan. Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1976; SocialistWorkers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1976.Still living as of 1976. | | Washington, Barbara Gore — of North Carolina. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from North Carolina 12th District, 1992.Female.Still living as of 1992. | | Washington, Blake — of Monticello,SullivanCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1932;member ofNew YorkDemocratic State Committee, 1942.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, Bobby R. — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 19th District, 1972; SocialistWorkers candidate forboroughpresident of Manhattan, New York, 1973.Still living as of 1973. | | Washington, Bushrod(1762-1829) —ofAlexandria,Va.;Richmond,Va.Born inWestmorelandCounty, Va.,June 5,1762.Lawyer;member of Virginia state legislature, 1787;delegateto Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution fromWestmoreland County, 1788;AssociateJustice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1798-1829; died in office 1829.Episcopalian.Member,PhiBeta Kappa.Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,November26, 1829 (age67 years, 174days).Entombed atMt.Vernon, Fairfax County, Va. | | Washington, Carl — of Compton,LosAngeles County, Calif.Democrat.Minister;member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1996-2002; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from California,2000.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2002. | | Washington, Carl — of Mt. Vernon,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Washington, Craig Anthony (b.1941) —also known asCraig A. Washington — of Texas. Born in Longview,GreggCounty, Tex.,October12, 1941.Democrat. Member ofTexasstate house of representatives, 1973-82; member ofTexasstate senate, 1983-89;U.S.Representative from Texas 18th District, 1989-95; defeated inprimary, 1994.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2014. | | Washington, David Brian — Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Virginia,2024(voted forKamalaD. Harris andTimWalz).Still living as of 2024. | | Washington, Derek — of Las Vegas,ClarkCounty, Nev.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNevada,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Washington, Dominick — of Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Washington, Edith Ann — of Minnesota. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,2000.Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Washington, Esta — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1968.Female.Still living as of 1968. | | Washington, Genoa S. — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1952(alternate),1964,1968;candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois 1st District, 1954.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.  | Washington, George(1732-1799) —also known as"Father of His Country";"TheAmerican Fabius" —of Virginia. Born inWestmorelandCounty, Va., February 11, 1731/32 o.s. (February22, 1732).Delegateto Continental Congress from Virginia, 1774-75; general in theContinental Army during the Revolutionary War;member,U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787;Presidentof the United States, 1789-97.Episcopalian.Englishancestry. Member,Freemasons;Societyof the Cincinnati;AmericanAcademy of Arts and Sciences.As the leader of the Revolution, he could have been King; instead, heserved as thefirstPresident and voluntarily stepped down after two terms. Elected totheHallof Fame for Great Americans in 1900.Slaveowner. Died, probably fromacute bacterialepiglottitis, atFairfaxCounty, Va.,December14, 1799 (age67 years, 295days).Entombed atMt.Vernon, Fairfax County, Va.; memorial monument atNationalMall, Washington, D.C.; statue erected 1860 atWashingtonCircle, Washington, D.C.; statue erected 1869 atBoston Public Garden, Boston, Mass.| |  Relatives: Sonof Augustine Washington and Mary (Ball) Washington; married,January6, 1759, toMartha Dandridge Custis(aunt ofBurwellBassett); step-father ofJohnParke Custis; uncle ofBushrodWashington; granduncle by marriage ofCharlesMagill Conrad; granduncle ofJohn ThorntonAugustine Washington andGeorge CorbinWashington; great-granduncle of Jane Washington Augusta Thornton(who marriedJamesBurnie Beck); second great-granduncle ofGeorgeWashington Thornton Beck; first cousin six times removed ofArcherWoodford; second cousin ofHowellLewis; second cousin once removed ofMeriwetherLewis; second cousin twice removed ofHowellCobb (1772-1818),SulifandSutherland Ross andDavidShelby Walker; second cousin thrice removed ofWalkerPeyton Conway,HowellCobb (1815-1868),ThomasReade Rootes Cobb,JamesDavid Walker andDavidShelby Walker Jr.; second cousin four times removed ofAndrewJackson Cobb; second cousin five times removed ofThomasHenry Ball Jr.,Williamde Bruyn=Kops,Horace Lee Washington,EdwinMcPherson Holden,ClaudeC. Ball,ArthurWesley Holden andFranklinDelano Roosevelt; third cousin twice removed ofHenryRootes Jackson; third cousin thrice removed ofSamuelBullitt Churchill andThomasLeonidas Crittenden. | | | | Political family:Washingtonfamily of Virginia (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Cross-reference:HenryLee —JoshuaFry —AlexanderDimitry —TobiasLear —DavidMathews —RufusPutnam | | | | Washington counties inAla.,Ark.,Colo.,Fla.,Ga.,Idaho,Ill.,Ind.,Iowa,Kan.,Ky.,La.,Maine,Md.,Minn.,Miss.,Mo.,Neb.,N.Y.,N.C.,Ohio,Okla.,Ore.,Pa.,R.I.,Tenn.,Tex.,Utah,Vt.,Va. andWis. arenamed for him. | | | | ThecityofWashington,D.C., isnamed forhim. — Thestateof Washington isnamed forhim. —MountWashington (highest peak in the Northeast), in the White Mountains,CoosCounty, New Hampshire, isnamed forhim. — Theminorplanet886 Washingtonia (discovered 1917), isnamed forhim. | | | | Other politicians named for him:GeneralWashington Johnston—GeorgeWashington Lent Marr—GeorgeWashington Heard—GeorgeWashington Barnett—GeorgeWashington Davis—GeorgeW. Owen—GeorgeW. Toland—GeorgeW. Lay—GeorgeW. Patterson—GeorgeW. B. Towns—GeorgeWashington Adams—GeorgeWashington Hockley—GeorgeW. Smyth—G.W. Ingersoll—GeorgeW. Hopkins—GeorgeWashington Montgomery—JosephGeorge Washington Duncan—GeorgeW. Kittredge—GeorgeWashington Juden, Sr.—GeorgeW. Jones—GeorgeWashington Lane—GeorgeW. Harrison—GeorgeWashington Ewing—GeorgeWashington Seabrook—GeorgeW. Morrison—GeorgeW. Woodward—GeorgeWashington Wright—GeorgeWashington Triplett—GeorgeWashington Glasscock—GeorgeW. Schuyler—GeorgeWashington Holman—GeorgeW. Greene—GeorgeW. Johnson—GeorgeW. Wolcott—GeorgeW. Paschal—GeorgeWashington Dunlap—GeorgeWashington Warren—GeorgeWashington Hill—GeorgeWashington Logan—GeorgeW. Getchell—GeorgeW. Wright—GeorgeW. Julian—GeorgeWashington Dyal—GeorgeW. Ladd—GeorgeW. Peck—GeorgeWashington Nesmith—GeorgeW. Morgan—GeorgeWashington Brooks—GeorgeWashington Cowles—GeorgeW. Geddes—GeorgeWashington Whitmore—GeorgeWashington Bridges—GeorgeW. Cate—GeorgeW. Houk—GeorgeW. Webber—GeorgeW. Bemis—GeorgeW. Batchelder—GeorgeWashington Fairbrother—GeorgeW. Glick—GeorgeW. Ryland—GeorgeW. Jones—GeorgeW. Baker—GeorgeW. Shell—GeorgeW. Anderson—GeorgeW. Crouse—GeorgeW. Hulick—GeorgeW. Allen—GeorgeW. F. Harper—GeorgeWashington Clark—GeorgeW. McCrary—GeorgeW. Gordon—GeorgeW. Kingsbury—GeorgeW. Covington—GeorgeWashington Fleeger—GeorgeW. Steele—GeorgeW. Wilson—GeorgeW. Martin—GeorgeW. E. Dorsey—GeorgeW. Plunkitt—GeorgeW. Furbush—GeorgeW. Sutton—GeorgeW. Curtin—GeorgeW. Ray—GeorgeW. Roosevelt—GeorgeW. Smith—GeorgeW. Kipp—GeorgeW. Campbell—GeorgeW. Taylor—GeorgeW. Stone—GeorgeW. Bartch—GeorgeW. Shonk—GeorgeW. Paul—GeorgeW. Cook—GeorgeW. Clarke—GeorgeW. Murray—GeorgeW. Faris—GeorgeW. Fithian—GeorgeW. Prince—GeorgeW. Buckner—GeorgeW. Cromer—GeorgeW. Donaghey—GeorgeT. Beck—GeorgeW. Aldridge—GeorgeWashington Wagoner—GeorgeWashington Goethals—GeorgeW. Armstrong—GeorgeW. Lovejoy—GeorgeW. Oakes—GeorgeW. Hays—GeorgeW. Edmonds—GeorgeW. Lindsay—GeorgeWashington Jones—T.G. W. Tarver—GeorgeW. Darden—GeorgeW. McCaskrin—GeorgeWashington English—GeorgeWashington Jones—GeorgeW. Mead—GeorgeW. Collins—GeorgeW. Gibbons—GeorgeW. List—GeorgeW. Calkin—GeorgeWashington Sullivan—GeorgeW. Rauch—GeorgeW. Michell—GeorgeWashington Jackson—GeorgeW. Blanchard—GeorgeWashington Herz—GeorgeW. Bristow—GeorgeWashington Hardy—GeorgeW. Ballard—GeorgeW. McKown—GeorgeW. Collins | | | | Coins and currency: Hisportraitappears on the U.S. quarter (25 cent coin), and on the $1 bill. Hisportraitalso appeared on various other denominations of U.S. currency,and on the Confederate States $50 note during the Civil War. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail | | | | Books about George Washington: RichardBrookhiser,FoundingFather: Rediscovering George Washington — James ThomasFlexner,Washington:The Indispensable Man — Willard Sterne Randall,GeorgeWashington : A Life — Richard Norton Smith,Patriarch: George Washington and the New American Nation —Henry Wiencek,AnImperfect God : George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation ofAmerica — James MacGregor Burns,GeorgeWashington — Joseph J. Ellis,HisExcellency, George Washington — Gore Vidal,InventingA Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson — David Barton,TheBulletproof George Washington: An Account of God's ProvidentialCare — Mike Resnick, ed.,AlternatePresidents [anthology] — Wendie C. Old,GeorgeWashington (for young readers) | | | | Image source: Portrait & BiographicalAlbum of Washtenaw County (1891) |
| | Washington, George (b.1851) —of Bay City,BayCounty, Mich.Born inIreland,1851.Democrat.Lumberman;BayCounty Sheriff;mayorof West Bay City, Mich., 1878; postmaster atBayCity, Mich., 1887; member ofMichiganDemocratic State Central Committee, 1899.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, George — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly 51st District, 1965.Still living as of 1965. | | Washington, George — of Oklahoma. American Independent candidate forU.S.Senator from Oklahoma, 1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Washington, George A.(1925-1980) —of Michigan. Born in1925.Republican. Candidate forsecretaryof state of Michigan, 1966.Died in1980(ageabout55 years).Burial location unknown. | | Washington, George Corbin(1789-1854) —also known asGeorge C. Washington — of Rockville,MontgomeryCounty, Md.Born near Oak Grove,WestmorelandCounty, Va.,August20, 1789.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1816-19;U.S.Representative from Maryland, 1827-33, 1835-37 (3rd District1827-33, 5th District 1835-37); member ofMarylandstate executive council, 1834-35.Slaveowner. Died in Georgetown,Washington,D.C.,July 17,1854 (age64 years, 331days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Washington, George L. — U.S. Vice Consul inMatanzas, as of 1884.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, George Thomas(1908-1971) —of Santa Barbara,SantaBarbara County, Calif.Born in Cuyahoga Falls,SummitCounty, Ohio,June 24,1908.Rhodesscholar;lawyer;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1949-65.Member,Societyof the Cincinnati;American BarAssociation;PhiBeta Kappa;Order ofthe Coif.DiedAugust21, 1971 (age63 years, 58days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof William Morrow Washington and Janet Margaret (Thomas) Washington;married1953 to HelenGoodner. |
| | Washington, George W. — of Montgomery,MontgomeryCounty, Ala.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,1880.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, Givon — Peace and Freedom candidate for Presidential Elector for California,2024(on behalf ofClaudiaDe la Cruz andKarinaA. Garcia).Still living as of 2024. | | Washington, Gregory — of Forestville,PrinceGeorge's County, Md.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMaryland,1988.Africanancestry.Still living as of 1988. | | Washington, Harold(1922-1987) —of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,April15, 1922.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1965; member ofIllinoisstate senate, 1977;U.S.Representative from Illinois 1st District, 1981-83; resigned1983;mayorof Chicago, Ill., 1983-87; defeated in primary, 1977; died inoffice 1987.Africanancestry. Member,NAACP;NationalBar Association.Died in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,November25, 1987 (age65 years, 224days).Interment atOakWoods Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.| | The Harold WashingtonPublicLibrary, inChicago,Illinois, isnamed forhim. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NNDBdossier | | | | Books about Harold Washington: PaulKleppner,ChicagoDivided : The Making of a Black Mayor — Melvin G.Holli,BashingChicago Traditions : Harold Washington's Last Campaign, Chicago,1987 — Dempsey J. Travis,Harold,the People's Mayor : The Authorized Biography of Mayor HaroldWashington — Florence Hamlish Levinsohn,HaroldWashington: A political biography — Alton Miller,HaroldWashington: The Mayor, the Man — Naurice Roberts,HaroldWashington : Mayor With A Vison (for youngreaders) |
| | Washington, Harry O. C. — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Farmer-Labor candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1936.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, Horace Lee(1864-1938) —Born inWashington,D.C.,June 4,1864.Lawyer;U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General inCairo, 1894-96; U.S. Consul inAlexandretta, 1896-99;Valencia, 1899-1900;Geneva, 1901-05;Liverpool, 1909-22; U.S. Consul General inCape Town, 1905-06;Marseille, 1908-09;Liverpool, as of 1924;London, as of 1926-27.DiedAugust27, 1938 (age74 years, 84days).Burial location unknown. | | Washington, Isaac C. — of Port Huron,St. ClairCounty, Mich.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, J. A. — of Mississippi. Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Mississippi 4th District, 1920.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, J.I.SeeJulius IrwinWashington | | Washington, Jackie — of Michigan. Democrat.Socialworker; president and CEO, Pontiac Urban League, 1985-92;president and CEO, Planned Parenthood of Southeast Michigan, 1992-;member ofWayne StateUniversity board of governors, 2001; inductee, Michigan Women'sHallof Fame.Female.Africanancestry. Member,UrbanLeague;American CivilLiberties Union;NationalOrganization for Women;NAACP.Still living as of 2002. | | Washington, James A. — ofWashington,D.C.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromDistrict of Columbia,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Washington, James H. R. — of Macon,BibbCounty, Ga.Republican.Mayor ofMacon, Ga., 1851; postmaster atMacon,Ga., 1865-69, 1869-71.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, John — ofGranvilleCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Granville County, 1803, 1805, 1807.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, John C. — of Kinston,LenoirCounty, N.C.Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from North Carolina, 1839. Burial location unknown. | | Washington, John D. — of Phoenix,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromArizona,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, John Thornton Augustine(1783-1841) —Born near Charles Town,JeffersonCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),May 20,1783.Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1820.Episcopalian.Died near Charles Town,JeffersonCounty, Va (now W.Va.),October9, 1841 (age58 years, 142days).Burial location unknown. | | Washington, Joseph Edwin(1851-1915) —also known asJoseph E. Washington — of Cedar Hill,RobertsonCounty, Tenn.Born in Tennessee,1851.Democrat. Member of Tennessee state legislature, 1880;U.S.Representative from Tennessee 6th District, 1887-97.Died in1915(ageabout64 years).Interment in private or family graveyard. | | Washington, Joseph H. — U.S. Vice Commercial Agent (Vice Consul) inCardenas, as of 1884.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, Julius Irwin — also known asJ. I. Washington — of Beaufort,BeaufortCounty, S.C.Republican. Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Beaufort County,1886-90; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromSouth Carolina,1900,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, Keith — ofWashington,D.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District ofColumbia,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Washington, Kimberly — Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas,2020(on behalf ofJosephR. Biden, Jr. andKamalaD. Harris).Female.Still living as of 2020. | | Washington, LeAnna — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | | Washington, Lena — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for California,1968(voted forRichardM. Nixon andSpiroT. Agnew).Female.Still living as of 1968. | | Washington, Leon H., Jr. — of California. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Washington, Le Phaye — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIllinois,1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Washington, Linda Sue — ofWetzelCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates 5th District, 1984.Female.Still living as of 1984. | | Washington, Lund — ofWashington,D.C.Postmaster atWashington,D.C., 1796-99.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, Martha(1731-1802) —also known asMartha Dandridge;Martha DandridgeCustis —Born inNew KentCounty, Va.,June 13,1731.FirstLady of the United States, 1789-97.Female.Slaveowner. Died inFairfaxCounty, Va.,May 22,1802 (age70 years, 343days).Entombed atMt.Vernon, Fairfax County, Va. | | Washington, Mary — ofWashington,D.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District ofColumbia,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Washington, McKinley, Jr. — of Ravenel,CharlestonCounty, S.C.Democrat. Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives 116th District, 1980-82;delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina,1996,2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Washington, Michael T. — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Washington, Milton G. — of Austin,TravisCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Washington, N. W. — of Ephrata,GrantCounty, Wash.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, Pat — of San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Washington, Patricia — American Delta candidate for Presidential Elector for Tennessee,2016(on behalf ofRockyde la Fuente andMichaelSteinberg).Female.Still living as of 2016. | | Washington, Percy — of Greenwood,LefloreCounty, Miss.Candidate formayorof Greenwood, Miss., 1985 (Independent), 1989 (Democratic).Still living as of 1989. | | Washington, Ralph S. — of Monticello,SullivanCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Sullivan County, 1934, 1935; postmaster atMonticello,N.Y., 1936-57 (acting, 1936).Burial location unknown. | | Washington, Raoul F. (b.1891) —of New York. Born in Matanzas,Cuba,of American parents,December3, 1891.U.S. Deputy Consul General inHavana, 1913-15; U.S. Vice Consul inHavana, 1915-19, 1927-43.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, Roscoe — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives, 1968 (12th District), 1970 (12thDistrict), 1974 (21st District).Still living as of 1974. | | Washington, S. S. H. — of Montgomery,MontgomeryCounty, Ala.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromAlabama,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, S. Walter — U.S. Vice Consul inBuenos Aires, as of 1927-29; U.S. Consul inIstanbul, as of 1938;Stockholm, as of 1943.Burial location unknown. | | Washington, Sara S. — of Atlantic City,AtlanticCounty, N.J.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Jersey,1940,1944,1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Washington, Sheryl — of Maywood,CookCounty, Ill.Candidate forvillagepresident of Maywood, Illinois, 2005.Female.Still living as of 2005. | | Washington, Tamarra — Genealogy candidate for Presidential Elector for Iowa,2020(on behalf ofRickiSue King andDaynaR. Chandler).Female.Still living as of 2020. | | Washington, TheFather of Modern:SeeAlexanderRobey Shepherd | | Washington, Thomas M. (b.1862) —ofGranvilleCounty, N.C.; Wilson,WilsonCounty, N.C.Born inGranvilleCounty, N.C.,April16, 1862.Democrat.Farmer;fuel andice dealer;GranvilleCounty Register of Deeds, 1884-86; member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives from Wilson County,1907-08; delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1908;member ofNorthCarolina state senate 6th District, 1913-16.Member,OddFellows;Elks;Freemasons.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof M. C. Washington and Nancy (Jones) Washington; married,July 4,1901, to Nettie E. Ellis. |
| | Washington, Tom — ofDentonCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Washington, Toy-Ling — Green. Candidate forNewJersey state senate 29th District, 2003; candidate forU.S.Representative from New Jersey 10th District, 2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Washington, Travis, Jr. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 30th District, 2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Washington,ValSeeValores J.Washington  | Washington, Valores J. — also known asVal Washington — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1948,1952,1956,1960,1968.Africanancestry.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| | Image source:Jet Magazine, January 29, 1953 |
| | Washington,WalterSeeS. WalterWashington | | Washington, Walter Edward(1915-2003) —also known asWalter Washington — ofWashington,D.C.Born in Dawson,TerrellCounty, Ga.,April15, 1915.Democrat.Lawyer;mayorof Washington, D.C., 1975-79; defeated in primary, 1978.Africanancestry.Died, in Howard UniversityHospital,Washington,D.C.,October27, 2003 (age88 years, 195days).Interment atLincolnMemorial Cemetery, Suitland, Md. | | Washington, William Henry(1813-1860) —of North Carolina. Born in North Carolina,1813.U.S.Representative from North Carolina 4th District, 1841-43; memberof North Carolina state legislature, 1850.Slaveowner. Died in1860(ageabout47 years).Interment atCedarGrove Cemetery, New Bern, N.C.
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