WATSON(SoundexW325)—See alsoBATSON,BEATSON,CATSONIS,CHIANG-WATSON,GATSON,LATSON,MATSON,SAWTON,SEVATSON,WASON,WATON,WATSON-CHANG,WATSON-FRITH,WATSTEIN,WATTSON,WHITSON.
| |  Watson, C. M. — of Indiana,IndianaCounty, Pa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1888.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Carl — of Findlay,HancockCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio,1924;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Carlos G. — of Brownsville,CameronCounty, Tex.Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 15th District, 1930, 1932, 1933;delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1932,1936(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1940(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1944,1948;candidate forU.S.Senator from Texas, 1936.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Carmena F. (b.1934) —ofBaltimore,Md.Born inBaltimore,Md.,January1, 1934.Democrat. Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates District 44, 1996-99.Female.Africanancestry.Still living as of 1999. | | Watson, Charles — ofSchoharieCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Schoharie County, 1830.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Charles — of Washburn,BayfieldCounty, Wis.Republican. Member ofWisconsinstate assembly, 1880.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Charles C. — of Colton,SanBernardino County, Calif.Mayorof Colton, Calif., 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Charles D. — of Clearfield,ClearfieldCounty, Pa.Democrat. Postmaster atClearfield,Pa., 1857-61.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Charles D. — of St. Albans,FranklinCounty, Vt.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont,1912(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee).Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Charles Henry(1870-1938) —of Michigan. Born in Whitehall,WashingtonCounty, N.Y.,October28, 1870.IronCounty Prosecuting Attorney;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention 31st District,1907-08.Died in1938(ageabout67 years).Interment atEvergreenMemorial Cemetery, Crystal Falls, Mich. | | Watson, Charlotte — Natural Law candidate for Presidential Elector for North Dakota,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | | Watson, Clarence Wayland(1864-1940) —also known asClarence W. Watson — of Fairmont,MarionCounty, W.Va.Born in Fairmont,MarionCounty, W.Va.,May 8,1864.Democrat.Coal miningbusiness; trustee or director ofrailroadsandbanks;delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia,1908,1920;U.S.Senator from West Virginia, 1911-13; defeated, 1918; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from West Virginia, 1916-18.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar.Died in1940(ageabout76 years).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Fairmont, W.Va. | | Watson, Claude A. (b.1885) —of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born inWexfordCounty, Mich.,June 26,1885.Ordainedminister;lawyer;Prohibition candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1936; Prohibition candidate forCaliforniastate attorney general, 1938, 1942, 1946; Prohibition candidateforPresidentof the United States, 1944, 1948.FreeMethodist. Member,Kiwanis.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Clinton H. — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Democrat.Chair ofChautauqua County Democratic Party, 1942; postmaster atJamestown,N.Y., 1950-51.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Clinton T. — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate senate 32nd District, 1939-42; defeated, 1942.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Cooper Kinderdine(1810-1880) —also known asCooper K. Watson — ofHuronCounty, Ohio.Born in Kentucky,1810.U.S.Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1855-57;delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Huron County, 1873.Died in1880(ageabout70 years).Interment atGreenlawnCemetery, Tiffin, Ohio. | | Watson, Courtney — Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Maryland,2016(voted forHillaryClinton andTimKaine).Female.Still living as of 2016. | | Watson, Mrs.Curry W.SeeMinnieFried Watson | | Watson, Cyrus B. — of Winston-Salem,ForsythCounty, N.C.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; memberofNorthCarolina state senate 32nd District, 1883-84; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from North Carolina,1892,1904(alternate); member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives from Forsyth County,1893-94; candidate forGovernor ofNorth Carolina, 1896.Interment atSalemCemetery, Winston-Salem, N.C. | | Watson, D. D. — ofWashingtonCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 1, 1859-60.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, D. S. — ofMadisonCounty, N.Y.Prohibition candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Madison County, 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Daniel S. — of Winchester,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.; Harwinton,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Prohibition candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1902 (Winchester), 1910(Harwinton).Burial location unknown. | | Watson, David — Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 32nd District, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, David Kemper(1849-1918) —also known asDavid K. Watson — of Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio.Born near London,MadisonCounty, Ohio,June 18,1849.Republican.Ohiostate attorney general, 1888-92;U.S.Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1895-97; defeated, 1896.Died in Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio,September28, 1918 (age69 years, 102days).Interment atGreenLawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio. | | Watson, David L. — Born in Iowa.U.S.Collector of Customs at Empire City, Ore., Oregon, 1874-77.Burial location unknown.  | Watson, David Thompson(1844-1916) —also known asDavid T. Watson — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Washington,WashingtonCounty, Pa.,January2, 1844.Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1904.Presbyterian.Died in Atlantic City,AtlanticCounty, N.J.,February24, 1916 (age72 years, 53days).Interment atUnionDale Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.| |  Relatives: Sonof James Watson and Maria Woodbridge (Morgan) Watson; married toMargaret Hepburn Walker. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: The Book of ProminentPennsylvanians (1913) |
| | | Watson, Deanna — America's Party candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas,2016(on behalf ofTomHoefling andSteveSchulin).Female.Still living as of 2016. | | Watson, Debra D. — of Rapid City,PenningtonCounty, S.Dak.Republican. Candidate forSouthDakota state house of representatives 34th District, 2010.Female.Still living as of 2010. | | Watson, Derrick Kahala (b.1966) —Born in Honolulu,HonoluluCounty, Hawaii,1966.U.S.District Judge for Hawaii, 2013-.Hawaiianancestry.Still living as of 2017. | | Watson, De Vere(1893-1982) —of Council Bluffs,PottawattamieCounty, Iowa.Born near Searsboro,PoweshiekCounty, Iowa,April 1,1893.Republican.Lawyer;member ofIowastate senate; elected 1940, 1944; elected unopposed 1948;delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa,1960.Member,Eagles;Knightsof Pythias;OddFellows;Elks;Moose;Woodmen;Lions.Died in November,1982(age89years, 0 days).Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Diane Edith (b.1933) —also known asDiane E. Watson — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,November12, 1933.Democrat.Psychologist;member ofCaliforniastate senate, 1978-98; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom California,1988,1996,2004,2008;U.S. Ambassador toMicronesia, 1999-2000;U.S.Representative from California, 2001-11 (32nd District 2001-03,33rd District 2003-11); member ofDemocraticNational Committee from California, 2004; Democratic PresidentialElector for California,2012(voted forBarackObama andJosephR. Biden, Jr.).Female.Catholic.Africanancestry. Member,AlphaKappa Alpha.Still living as of 2014. | | Watson, Dick — of Olympia,ThurstonCounty, Wash.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watson,DickSeeArthurKittredge Watson | | Watson, Djaris H. — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Watson, Donald R. — of Grand Blanc,GeneseeCounty, Mich.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1988.Still living as of 1988. | | Watson, Dorothy Henriques — also known asDottie Watson — of Metairie,JeffersonParish, La.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromLouisiana,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Watson,DottieSeeDorothy HenriquesWatson | | Watson,DrakeSeeMurrayDrake Watson | | Watson, Drake —U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1947-51.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Dunbar — of Texas City,GalvestonCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Watson, Dunbar T., Jr. — of Thornton,AdamsCounty, Colo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,2008.Still living as of 2008.
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