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Watson-chang to Wattley

WATSON-CHANG(SoundexW325)—See alsoCHANG,WATSON. Watson-Chang, Gail — also known asGail Chiang-Watson — of Christiansted, St. Croix,VirginIslands.Independent candidate forVirginIslands legislature from St. Croix, 2000.Female.Still living as of 2000. WATSON-COLEMAN(SoundexW325) Watson=Coleman, Bonnie (b.1945) —also known asBonnie Watson — of Ewing,MercerCounty, N.J.Born in Camden,CamdenCounty, N.J.,February6, 1945.Democrat. Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly 15th District, 1998-2014; delegateto Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,2000,2004,2008;New JerseyDemocratic state chair, 2002-06; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from New Jersey, 2004;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 12th District, 2015-.Female.Africanancestry. Member,AlphaKappa Alpha.Still living as of 2018.   Relatives:Daughter ofJohnS. Watson.   See alsocongressionalbiography —Wikipediaarticle

Watson-Frith, Rosemary — of California. Natural Law candidate forU.S.Representative from California 30th District, 1996.Female.Still living as of 1996.

Watstein, Harry — Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 1938.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

WATT:See alsoWattT. Brown —J.Watt Brown —WattDavis —WattH. Gragg —ThomasWatt Gregory —HenryG. Hager —P.Watt Hardin —WilliamWharton Heidelbaugh —EmmaWatt McIntire —ElijahSells —JamesMarion Whitesides —WattYeiser

Watt, Alexander — of Savannah,ChathamCounty, Ga.Postmaster atSavannah,Ga., 1788-93.Burial location unknown.

Watt, Alexander — of Cheney,SpokaneCounty, Wash.Postmaster atCheney,Wash., 1901.Burial location unknown.

Watt, AllenSeeL. Allen Watt

Watt, Charles H. III — Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector forTennessee,2016(on behalf ofAlysonKennedy andOsborneHart).Still living as of 2016.

Watt, ClydeSeeJ. Clyde Watt

Watt, Clyde — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Prohibition candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1946, 1948, 1950; Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Watt, Ethel Jocelyn — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate forUniversityof Michigan board of regents, 1957.Female.Still living as of 1957.

Watt, Ewing — of Claridge,WestmorelandCounty, Pa.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1968.Still living as of 1968.

Watt, Flint C. — of Ionia,IoniaCounty, Mich.Republican.Lawyer; lawpartner ofDouglasWelch; candidate forMichiganstate senate 25th District, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Watt, G. Gordon — of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1928.Burial location unknown.

Watt,GordonSeeG. GordonWatt

Watt, Harry E. — ofSussexCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1937.Burial location unknown.

Watt, J. Clyde(1875-1937) —of Saranac,IoniaCounty, Mich.; Ionia,IoniaCounty, Mich.Born in Saranac,IoniaCounty, Mich.,October4, 1875.Lawyer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Ionia County, 1905-08;IoniaCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1917-20.Member,Freemasons;Elks.DiedJuly 1,1937 (age61 years, 270days).Burial location unknown.

Watt, James — ofKingsCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 4th District, 1873.Burial location unknown. Watt, James Gaius (b.1938) —also known asJames G. Watt — BornJanuary31, 1938.Legislative assistant to Sen.MilwardL. Simpson, 1962-66;U.S.Secretary of the Interior, 1981-83.Pentecostal.Member,AlphaTau Omega.Still living as of 2014.

See alsoNNDBdossier

 Watt, James R. — of Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.Republican.Mayor ofAlbany, N.Y., 1918-21.Interment atAlbanyRural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y. Watt, Jim — Republican. Member ofFloridastate house of representatives 80th District; elected 1978.Still living as of 1978. Watt, L. Allen — of Winchester,ScottCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Watt, Linda Ellen — of Florida. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toPanama, 2002-.Female.Still living as of 2002.

See alsoU.S. State Dept career summary

 Watt, MelSeeMelvin L. Watt Watt, Melvin L. (b. 1945) — also known asMel Watt — of Charlotte,MecklenburgCounty, N.C.Born in Steele Creek,MecklenburgCounty, N.C.,August26, 1945.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNorthCarolina state senate, 1985-87;U.S.Representative from North Carolina 12th District, 1993-; delegateto Democratic National Convention from North Carolina,1996,2000,2004,2008.Presbyterian.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2014.

See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NNDBdossier

 Watt, Rolla V. — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1912.Burial location unknown. Watt, Samuel, Jr. — of Ada,HardinCounty, Ohio.Republican. Postmaster atAda,Ohio, 1881.Burial location unknown. Watt, Thomas J. — of Columbus,MuscogeeCounty, Ga.Democrat. Postmaster atColumbus,Ga., 1885-93.Burial location unknown. Watt, William — of Leonard,CassCounty, N.Dak.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthDakota,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Watt, William W. — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Republican. Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 1st District, 1870.Burial location unknown.

WATTAM(SoundexW350)—See alsoBATTAMS,COTTAM,ETTAMAE,UTTAM,WATMOUGH,WATT,WATTAWA,WATTAY,WHITHAM,WHITHOM,WHITTAM,WHITTOM,WITHAM,WITHEM.
Wattam, G. S. — of Warren,MarshallCounty, Minn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1896.Burial location unknown.

WATTAWA(SoundexW300)—See alsoATTAWAY,HATTAWAY,OTTAWAY,WATT,WATTAM,WATTAY,WETTAW.
Wattawa, John — of Wisconsin. Presidential Elector for Wisconsin,1893.Burial location unknown.Wattawa, John — ofWashington,D.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District ofColumbia,1940,1944(alternate; member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

WATTAY(SoundexW300)—See alsoRATTAY,WATT,WATTAM,WATTAWA,WATTIE,WATTY,WETTAW,WHITTOW,WHITTY,WITHEE,WITHEY,WITTEY,WITTY.
Wattay, Paul F. — of Adelphi,PrinceGeorge's County, Md.Republican. Candidate forU.S.Senator from Maryland, 1968.Still living as of 1968.

WATTENBARGER(SoundexW351)—See alsoBATTENBERG,BUFFENBARGER,BUSENBARK,CLATTENBURG,EISENBARTH,HAGENBARTH,HATTENBACH,HATTENBURG,LUTTENBACHER,MCWATTERS,PLATTENBURG,POFFENBARGER,RATTENBURY,RITTENBAND,SHINBARGER,STIENBARGER,WATTENMAKER,WATTER,WATTERS,WATTERSON,WHITTENBERGER,WOLFINBARGER.
Wattenbarger, N. J. — of Milan,SullivanCounty, Mo.Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Sullivan County, 1934.Burial location unknown.

WATTENMAKER(SoundexW352)—See alsoBEUTTENMULLER,ENTENMANN,KASTENMEIER,KISTENMACHER,MCWATTERS,SCHOONMAKER,WANMAKER,WATTENBARGER,WATTER,WATTERS,WATTERSON,WITTENMEYER,WITTENMYER.
Wattenmaker, Steven (bornc.1948) —of San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.;SanFrancisco, Calif.; New York.Born about 1948. Socialist.Pipefitter;Socialist Workers candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 20th District, 1972; Socialist Workerscandidate forU.S.Senator from New York, 1982.Still living as of 1982.

See alsoOurCampaignscandidate detail

WATTER(SoundexW360)—See alsoEWART,HATTER,MATTER,MCWATTERS,WARRETT,WATHIER,WATT,WATTENBARGER,WATTENMAKER,WATTERS,WATTERSON,WAUTIER,WEART,WEETER,WETER,WETTER,WHITTIER,WITHEROW,WITHROW,WITTER.
Watter, Cindy Claymore — of Arcata,HumboldtCounty, Calif.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1988.Female.Still living as of 1988.

WATTERS(SoundexW362)—See alsoMATTERS,MCWATTERS,SAWTER,WATERS,WATRES,WATT,WATTENBARGER,WATTENMAKER,WATTER,WATTERSON,WEATHERS,WESTRA,WETHERS,WETTERS,WITHERS,WITTERS,WOOTTERS.
WATTERS:See alsoRalphElihu Becker —RalphElihu Becker Jr. —DowWatters HarterWatters, Ballard — of Marshfield,WebsterCounty, Mo.Republican. Candidate forsecretaryof state of Missouri, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.Watters, David — of New Hampshire. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew Hampshire,2000.Still living as of 2000.Watters, Francis A. — of Rome,OneidaCounty, N.Y.Law Preservation candidate forNew Yorkstate comptroller, 1932; Dry candidate fordelegateto New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.Burial location unknown.Watters, John O. — of Utah. Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Utah 1st District, 1920, 1922.Burial location unknown.Watters, Julian A. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama,1892.Burial location unknown.Watters, Lorenzo D. — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Mayorof Akron, Ohio, 1883-86, 1893-94.Burial location unknown.Watters, Mark Phelps — of Provo,UtahCounty, Utah.Candidate in primary formayor ofProvo, Utah, 1985.Still living as of 1985.Watters, Matthew H. (b.1859) —of Ishpeming,MarquetteCounty, Mich.Born inEngland,1859.Republican.Miner;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Marquette County 2ndDistrict, 1899-1900.Burial location unknown.Watters, O. — of Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOhio,1868.Burial location unknown.Watters, P. K. — of Watsonville,Santa CruzCounty, Calif.Mayorof Watsonville, Calif., 1909-11.Burial location unknown.Watters, Susan Pamela (b.1958) —Born in Billings,YellowstoneCounty, Mont.,1958.U.S.District Judge for Montana, 2013-.Female.Still living as of 2017.

See alsofederaljudicial profile —BiographicalDirectory of Federal Judges

 Watters, T. B. — of Klamath Falls,KlamathCounty, Ore.Mayorof Klamath Falls, Ore., 1929.Burial location unknown. Watters, William M. — of Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Monroe County 2nd District, 1924.Burial location unknown.

WATTERSON(SoundexW362)—See alsoATTERSON,BATTERSON,CATTERSON,CHATTERSON,COTTERSON,GUTTERSON,MATTERSON,MCWATTERS,OTTERSON,OUTTERSON,PATTERSON,PETTERSON,SITTERSON,TATTERSON,WATTENBARGER,WATTENMAKER,WATTER,WATTERS,WIETERSEN.
WATTERSON:See alsoFrankWatterson NesbittWatterson, Harvey(1879-1908) —of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,February12, 1879.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly, 1906.While trying to close a window in hislawoffice, hefellthrough the window to his death 110 feet below, in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,November11, 1908 (age29 years, 273days).Interment atCaveHill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.

	Relatives: SonofHenry Watterson and Rebecca (Ewing)Watterson; grandson ofHarvey MageeWatterson andAndrewEwing; grandnephew ofEdwinHickman Ewing; second cousin ofJohnOverton Pendleton andJamesHarlan Cleveland Jr.; second cousin once removed ofJosephWheeler Bloodgood.
		Political family:Ewing-Wattersonfamily of Ohio and Tennessee (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

 Watterson, Harvey Magee(1811-1891) —also known asHarvey M. Watterson — of Tennessee. Born inBedfordCounty, Tenn.,November23, 1811.Democrat.Newspapereditor;lawyer;member ofTennesseestate house of representatives, 1835;U.S.Representative from Tennessee 9th District, 1839-43; member ofTennesseestate senate, 1845-47;Speakerof the Tennessee State Senate, 1845-47.Died in Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,October1, 1891 (age79 years, 312days).Interment atCaveHill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.

	Relatives:Married to Talitha Black (sister-in-law ofStanleyMatthews); father ofHenry Watterson;grandfather ofHarveyWatterson.
		Political families:Cleveland-Harlanfamily;Ewing-Wattersonfamily of Ohio and Tennessee (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial

Watterson, Henry(1840-1921) —also known as"Marse Henry" — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Born inWashington,D.C.,February16, 1840.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;editor, Louisville Courier-Journalnewspaper;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1876(TemporaryChair),1880(member,ResolutionsCommittee;speaker),1884,1888(member,ResolutionsCommittee),1892;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 5th District, 1876-77; received thePulitzerPrize in Journalism, 1918.Methodist.Died in Jacksonville,DuvalCounty, Fla.,December22, 1921 (age81 years, 309days).Interment atCaveHill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.

	Relatives: SonofHarvey Magee Watterson and Talitha(Black) Watterson; married to Rebecca Ewing (daughter ofAndrewEwing); father ofHarvey Watterson;first cousin once removed ofJamesHarlan Cleveland Jr.; first cousin twice removed ofJosephWheeler Bloodgood.
		Political families:Cleveland-Harlanfamily;Ewing-Wattersonfamily of Ohio and Tennessee (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		The World War IILibertyshipSS Henry Watterson (built 1943 atJacksonville,Florida; sold 1947; later renamedSpartan; ran aground andwrecked atPasaBuenavista, Cuba, 1961) was originallynamed forhim.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial
		Image source: The Parties and The Men(1896)

 Watterson, J. D. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1900.Burial location unknown. Watterson, Paul Ernest — of Apple Grove,MasonCounty, W.Va.Republican. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates 10th District, 1976.Still living as of 1976.

WATTIE(SoundexW300)—See alsoWAITE,WATT,WATTAY,WATTIES,WATTIGNY,WATTY,WETTAW,WHITTOW,WHITTY,WITHEE,WITHEY,WITTEY,WITTY.
WATTIE:See alsoWattieBishop

WATTIES(SoundexW320)—See alsoBATTIES,GATTIES,SHULTIES,STEPONAITIES,TIES,TIESDEL,TIESZEN,WATES,WATIES,WATT,WATTIE,WATTIGNY,WATTLES,WITTHAUS.
Watties, Warren A. — of Colorado Springs,El PasoCounty, Colo.Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Colorado,2016(on behalf ofMikeSmith andDanielWhite).Still living as of 2016.

WATTIGNY(SoundexW325)—See alsoCHATIGNY,DEMARTIGNY,MONTIGNY,RATTIGAN,TIGNER,TIGNOR,WATT,WATTIE,WATTIES.
Wattigny, Antoine E. — of Kenner,JeffersonParish, La.Mayorof Kenner, La., 1913-16.Burial location unknown.

WATTLES(SoundexW342)—See alsoBATTLES,MATTLESER,NATTLES,RATTLESDORFER,SAWTELL,WASTELL,WATT,WATTIES,WATTLEY,WESTALL,WHITTLESEY.
WATTLES:See alsoSilasWattles ColeWattles, Bob — ofOrangeCounty, Fla.Democrat. Candidate forFloridastate house of representatives 38th District, 1978.Still living as of 1978.Wattles, Jervis J. — of Warren,MacombCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 70th District, 1970.Still living as of 1970.Wattles, John M. (d.1893) —of Lapeer,LapeerCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1864,1876.Died in1893.Burial location unknown.Wattles, Nathaniel — ofDelawareCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1797-98.Burial location unknown.Wattles, Sluman — ofDelawareCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1799-1800.Burial location unknown.Wattles, Thomas B. — of New Hampshire. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Hampshire,1868.Burial location unknown.Wattles, Wallace D. — of Indiana. Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Indiana 8th District, 1908.Burial location unknown.

WATTLEY(SoundexW340)—See alsoBATTLEY,LITTLEY,MOTTLEY,OTTLEY,RATTLEY,UTTLEY,WATT,WATTLES,WHATLEY,WHEATLEY,WHEATLY,WHEETLEY,WHITLA,WHITLEY,WHITLOW,WHITTLEY.
Wattley, Thomas J., Jr. — Democrat. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 110th District, 2002.Still living as of 2002.

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