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| | Watson, J. A. — of Kaukauna,OutagamieCounty, Wis.Postmaster atKaukauna,Wis., 1901-05.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. A. — of Hemphill,SabineCounty, Tex.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. B. — ofHydeCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives from Hyde County, 1885-88.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. C. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIowa,1864.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. D. — of Mayfield,GravesCounty, Ky.Postmaster atMayfield,Ky., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. E. — of Fulton,CallawayCounty, Mo.Postmaster atFulton,Mo., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. E. — of Bronson,BranchCounty, Mich.Republican. Member ofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1907.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. E. (b. 1917) — also known asNed Watson — of Fairmont,MarionCounty, W.Va.Born in Fairmont,MarionCounty, W.Va.,November8, 1917.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;manufacturer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Marion County, 1953-56,1959-70; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromWest Virginia,1956.Episcopalian.Member,Rotary;Elks;Moose;IzaakWalton League;FraternalOrder of Police;PhiGamma Delta;AmericanJudicature Society;Sons ofthe American Revolution;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;American BarAssociation;ReserveOfficers Association.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof J. E. Watson, Jr. and Eleanor (Blackford) Watson; married,May 5,1942, to Altidel Weager. |
| | Watson, J. Ed — ofMarionCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from WestVirginia,1892.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. Ernest — of Charles Town,JeffersonCounty, W.Va.Democrat.Chair ofJefferson County Democratic Party, 1961-63.Still living as of 1963. | | Watson, J. F. —Justiceof Oregon state supreme court, 1876-78;U.S.Attorney for Oregon, 1882-86.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. O. — of Indianola,WarrenCounty, Iowa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIowa,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. Otis — of Welcome,CharlesCounty, Md.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. P. — of Athens,ClarkeCounty, Ga.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromGeorgia,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. S. — of Iowa City,JohnsonCounty, Iowa.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIowa,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. Stanley — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Republican. Candidate forKentuckystate house of representatives 48th District, 1973.Still living as of 1973. | | Watson, J. Thomas (b.1792) —ofHeardCounty, Ga.Born in1792.Member of Georgia state legislature, 1832. Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. W. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. W., Sr. — of Miami, Dade County (nowMiami-DadeCounty), Fla.Mayorof Miami, Fla., 1912-15, 1917-19.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, J. W. B. — of Smithfield,JohnstonCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1860;member ofNorthCarolina state senate 23rd District, 1860-61.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Jack A. — of Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Senator from Kentucky, 1978.Still living as of 1978. | | Watson, Jack D. — of Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Democrat. Postmaster atFortWorth, Tex., 1966-80 (acting, 1966-67).Still living as of 1980. | | Watson, Jaime C. — of Pensacola,EscambiaCounty, Fla.Vice-Consulfor Uruguay inPensacola,Fla., 1905-07.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, James (1750-1806) — ofNewYork County, N.Y.Born in Connecticut,1750.Democrat. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County, 1790-91, 1793-96; member ofNewYork state senate Southern District, 1796-98;U.S.Senator from New York, 1798-1800.Slaveowner. Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,1806(ageabout56 years).Burial location unknown. | | Watson, James — ofHydeCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Hyde County, 1792-97, 1808-09.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, James — of Bay City,BayCounty, Mich.Merchant;lumberbusiness;real estateinvestor;mayorof Bay City, Mich., 1866-67.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, James A. — of Massachusetts. Municipal Ownership candidate formayor ofBoston, Mass., 1905.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, James A. — of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMassachusetts,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, James A. — of Elizabethtown,HardinCounty, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, James Eli(1864-1948) —also known asJames E. Watson — of Rushville,RushCounty, Ind.Born in Winchester,RandolphCounty, Ind.,November2, 1864.Republican.Lawyer;Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for Indiana,1892;U.S.Representative from Indiana, 1895-97, 1899-1909 (4th District1895-97, 6th District 1899-1909); defeated, 1896; candidate forGovernor ofIndiana, 1908; delegate to Republican National Convention fromIndiana,1912,1920(chair,ResolutionsCommittee),1924,1932,1936,1940,1944;U.S.Senator from Indiana, 1916-33; defeated, 1932; candidate forRepublican nomination for President,1928.Member,Knightsof Pythias;PhiKappa Psi.Died inWashington,D.C.,July 29,1948 (age83 years, 270days).Interment atCedarHill Cemetery, Suitland, Md. | | Watson, James H. — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 18th District, 1860-61.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, James Lopez(1922-2001) —also known asJames L. Watson — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,May 21,1922.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate senate 21st District, 1955-63; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from New York,1956;Judgeof U.S. Customs Court, 1966-80; Judge of U.S. Court ofInternational Trade, 1980-91; took senior status 1991.Episcopalian.Africanancestry. Member,UrbanLeague;AmericanLegion;NAACP;Veterans ofForeign Wars;DisabledAmerican Veterans;FederalBar Association;Freemasons.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,September1, 2001 (age79 years, 103days).Burial location unknown. | | Watson, James Urton — also known asJames U. Watson;Pat Watson — of New London,RallsCounty, Mo.Born near New London,RallsCounty, Mo.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Ralls County, 1942-50.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, James W. — of Fond du Lac,Fond duLac County, Wis.Democrat. Member ofWisconsinstate assembly, 1889-91.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, James W. — of New Albion,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.Born near Gowanda,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1925-30.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Janet — of Kingman,MohaveCounty, Ariz.Mayorof Kingman, Ariz., 2013.Female.Still living as of 2014. | | Watson, Jarlath M. — of Odell,LivingstonCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Watson, Jay B. — of Lewiston,Nez PerceCounty, Idaho.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIdaho,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Jesse F. — of Townsend,New CastleCounty, Del.Democrat. Member ofDelawarestate senate from New Castle County 7th District, 1959-62.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Jesse Newton — also known asJesse N. Watson — of Hatboro,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.Republican. Postmaster atHatboro,Pa., 1897-1914.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John — ofGreeneCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Greene County, 1837.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John — ofBelmontCounty, Ohio.Prohibition candidate forOhiostate house of representatives from Belmont County, 1897.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John A. — ofLosAngeles County, Calif.Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 2nd District, 1862-63, 1867-69.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John B.(1810-1898) —ofHeardCounty, Ga.Born in Georgia,1810.Member of Georgia state legislature, 1841-42. Died in Double Springs,WinstonCounty, Ala.,1898(ageabout88 years).Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John C.(1796-1866) —of Cape Girardeau,CapeGirardeau County, Mo.Born in1796.Riverboatpilot;mayorof Cape Girardeau, Mo., 1853-54.Died in1866(ageabout70 years).Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John C. — ofSitka,Alaska.U.S.Attorney for Alaska Territory, 1889.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John C. —Justiceof New Mexico state supreme court, 1926-31.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John C. — of Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Watson, John F. — ofAlleghenyCounty, Pa.Republican. Candidate forPennsylvaniastate senate 45th District, 1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Watson, John G. — of Hawthorne,LosAngeles County, Calif.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Watson, John H. — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly from San Francisco District, 1849-50.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John H. — of Chapel Hill,OrangeCounty, N.C.Mayorof Chapel Hill, N.C., 1872, 1876-79, 1883-84, 1885-87, 1891-95.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John Henry (b.1851) —of Bradford,OrangeCounty, Vt.; Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Jamaica,WindhamCounty, Vt.,May 12,1851.Member ofVermontstate senate from Orange County, 1892;justice ofVermont state supreme court, 1899-;chiefjustice of Vermont Supreme Court, 1917-.Congregationalist.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John J. — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Prohibition candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 35th District, 1915.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John J. C. — U.S. Consul inSt. Pierre and Miquelon, as of 1916;Yarmouth, as of 1917-20;Barbados, as of 1922;Swansea, as of 1926-27;Dundee, as of 1929-32.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John P. — of East Putnam, Putnam,WindhamCounty, Conn.Postmaster atEastPutnam, Conn., 1864-68.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John R. — ofSacramentoCounty, Calif.Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 16th District, 1863-65.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John R. — of Vinton,BentonCounty, Iowa.Mayorof Vinton, Iowa; elected 1989.Still living as of 1989. | | Watson, John S.(1924-1996) —ofMercerCounty, N.J.Born in Camden,CamdenCounty, N.J.,August14, 1924.Served in the U.S. Merchant Marine during World War II; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly 15th District, 1982-93.Africanancestry.DiedJune 15,1996 (age71 years, 306days).Burial location unknown. | | Watson, John William Clark(1808-1890) —of Mississippi. Born inAlbemarleCounty, Va.,February27, 1808.Senatorfrom Mississippi in the Confederate Congress, 1864-65; statecourt judge in Mississippi, 1876-82.Died in Holly Springs,MarshallCounty, Miss.,September24, 1890 (age82 years, 209days).Interment atHillcrestCemetery, Holly Springs, Miss. | | Watson, Johnie H. — of Irving,DallasCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Watson, Jones — of Chapel Hill,OrangeCounty, N.C.Mayorof Chapel Hill, N.C., 1882-83.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Joseph — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Mayorof Philadelphia, Pa., 1824-28.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Joseph E.(1860-1937) —of Bronson,BranchCounty, Mich.Born in Center Sandwich, Sandwich,CarrollCounty, N.H.,July 8,1860.Republican.Merchant;banker;postmaster;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Branch County, 1919-24;member ofMichiganstate senate 9th District, 1925-28.Englishancestry. Member,Freemasons;Shriners.DiedMarch20, 1937 (age76 years, 255days).Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Joseph H. — of Albany,DoughertyCounty, Ga.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,1916,1920,1924(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1928,1948(alternate).Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Joseph R. — of Washington,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Washington, 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Joshua — of Canistota,McCookCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 11th District, 1889-90.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Josiah — of Alexandria, D.C. (now Va.). Born inIreland.Postmaster atAlexandria,D.C., 1814-21.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Josiah O. — ofJohnstonCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Johnston County, 1828.Burial location unknown. | | Watson, Jovan M. — Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio,2012(on behalf ofVirgilH. Goode, Jr. andJamesN. Clymer).Still living as of 2012. | | Watson, Joyce — of Grand Blanc,GeneseeCounty, Mich.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1992.Female.Still living as of 1992. | | Watson, Jules — of Truth or Consequences,SierraCounty, N.M.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew Mexico,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
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