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| |  Wood, A. B. — of Gering,ScottsBluff County, Neb.Republican. Postmaster atGering,Neb., 1901; delegate to Republican National Convention fromNebraska,1916(alternate),1940.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, A. T.SeeAndrew T. Wood | | Wood, Abiel (1772-1834) — of Massachusetts. Born in Pownalborough (now Wiscasset),LincolnCounty, Maine,July 22,1772.Merchant;member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1807-11, 1816;U.S.Representative from Massachusetts at-large, 1813-15;delegateto Maine state constitutional convention, 1819; member ofMaineGovernor's Council, 1820-21.Died in Belfast,WaldoCounty, Maine,October26, 1834 (age62 years, 96days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Wiscasset, Maine. | | Wood, Abner I. — ofMonroeCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Monroe County 3rd District, 1866-68.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Abraham J. — of Prince's Bay, Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atPrince'sBay, N.Y., 1881.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Alan, Jr.(1834-1902) —of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania,1834.Republican.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1875-77.Died in1902(ageabout68 years).Interment atWoodlandsCemetery, Philadelphia, Pa. | | Wood, Albert H. — of Central Village, Plainfield,WindhamCounty, Conn.Whig. Postmaster atCentralVillage, Conn., 1849-53.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Alex D. — ofHoustonCounty, Ala.Delegateto Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment from HoustonCounty, 1933.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Alexander — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Wood, Alfred M.(1825-1895) —of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.BornApril19, 1825.Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;mayorof Brooklyn, N.Y., 1864-65.DiedJuly 28,1895 (age70 years, 100days).Interment atGreenfieldCemetery, Uniondale, Long Island, N.Y. | | Wood, Alfred M. — U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) inCastelamare, as of 1884.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Allen — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 14th District, 1861-62.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Allen — Independent candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 29th District, 1886.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Alonzo — ofOnondagaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Onondaga County, 1846.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Amos Eastman(1810-1850) —also known asAmos E. Wood — of Ohio. Born in Ellisburg,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.,January2, 1810.Democrat. Member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1840-42; member ofOhiostate senate, 1845;U.S.Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1849-50; died in office1850.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,December19, 1850 (age40 years, 351days).Interment atWoodvilleCemetery, Woodville, Ohio; cenotaph atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Wood, Amzi — of Scipio,CayugaCounty, N.Y.Born in Scipio,CayugaCounty, N.Y.U.S. Consul inMatamoros, 1864-65.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Andrew — of Dryden,LapeerCounty, Mich.; Clifford,LapeerCounty, Mich.; Imlay City,LapeerCounty, Mich.Prohibition candidate forsecretaryof state of Michigan, 1916, 1922; Michigan Prohibition Partystate chair, 1919; Prohibition candidate forMichiganstate board of agriculture, 1923; Prohibition candidate forPresidential Elector for Michigan,1924;member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1927;Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1940.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Andrew C. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Andrew F. — of Corsicana,NavarroCounty, Tex.Democrat. Postmaster atCorsicana,Tex., 1886-89.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Andrew G. — of Warsaw,KosciuskoCounty, Ind.Democrat.Mayor ofWarsaw, Ind., 1904-06.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Andrew T. (d. 1915) — also known asA. T. Wood — of Mt. Sterling,MontgomeryCounty, Ky.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1880.Died inMontgomeryCounty, Ky.,February3, 1915.Interment atMachpelahCemetery, Mt. Sterling, Ky. | | Wood, Annie — of Roswell, Cobb County (nowFultonCounty), Ga.Postmaster atRoswell,Ga., 1901.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Ansel — of Evansville,VanderburghCounty, Ind.Postmaster atEvansville,Ind., 1819-20.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Anson S. — ofWayneCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Wayne County 1st District, 1870-71.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Anthony T. — ofAlleganyCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Allegany County 1st District, 1850.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Anton V. — of District of Columbia. Statehood candidate forDelegateto U.S. Congress from the District of Columbia, 1974.Still living as of 1974. | | Wood, Arthur A. — Socialist. Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Arthur B. — U.S. Consul inBelfast, 1881-85.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Arthur D. — of Munising,AlgerCounty, Mich.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Arthur E.(1870-1966) —of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.,August12, 1870.Republican.Milliner;banker;businessexecutive; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1917-18; member ofMichiganstate senate, 1919-32, 1935-36, 1943-44, 1947-48 (3rd District1919-26, 4th District 1927-32, 1935-36, 1943-44, 1947-48); defeated,1932, 1936, 1938, 1944, 1948, 1950, 1952; candidate in primary formayorof Detroit, Mich., 1923; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Michigan,1932;candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Michigan, 1940; Republican candidate for PresidentialElector for Michigan,1944.Scotch-Irishancestry.Died in1966(ageabout95 years).Interment atWest Burlington Cemetery, Burlington Township, Lapeer County,Mich. | | Wood, Arthur E.(1896-1975) —of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,November26, 1896.Republican. Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1923-24.Died in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,March 7,1975 (age78 years, 101days).Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Arthur E. — ofOhioCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Ohio County, 1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Wood, Arthur G. — of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Arthur G. — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,1936.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Arthur G. — of Ballston Spa,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.Republican. Postmaster atBallstonSpa, N.Y., 1957-69 (acting, 1957-58).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Arthur H. — Socialist. Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Austin V. — of Wheeling,OhioCounty, W.Va.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from WestVirginia,1936(alternate),1940,1944,1948,1952(member,ResolutionsCommittee);chair ofOhio County Republican Party, 1941.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, B. E. — of Bon Homme,Bon HommeCounty, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.).Member ofDakotaterritorial House of Representatives, 1862;memberDakota territorial council, 1868-69.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Barbara — of Niles,BerrienCounty, Mich.Republican. Member ofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1965.Female.Still living as of 1965. | | Wood, Ben U. — of Atlantic,CassCounty, Iowa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Benjamin —U.S.Attorney for North Carolina, 1795-1808.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Benjamin II — of Woburn,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Postmaster atWoburn,Mass., 1816-30.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Benjamin(1820-1900) —of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Shelbyville,ShelbyCounty, Ky.,October13, 1820.Democrat.U.S.Representative from New York, 1861-65, 1881-83 (3rd District1861-63, 4th District 1863-65, 5th District 1881-83); member ofNew Yorkstate senate 4th District, 1866-67; Democratic PresidentialElector for New York,1884;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1892;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for New York,1896.Died in New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.,February21, 1900 (age79 years, 131days).Interment atCalvaryCemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y. | | Wood, Benjamin A. — ofSt.Louis County, Mo.Democrat. Candidate for circuit judge in Missouri 13th Circuit,1930.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Benjamin F. — of Salem,SalemCounty, N.J.Republican.Mayor ofSalem, N.J., 1879-81.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Benson (1839-1915) — of Effingham,EffinghamCounty, Ill.Born near Bridgewater,SusquehannaCounty, Pa.,March31, 1839.Republican.Schoolprincipal; served in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1872; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Illinois,1876,1884(alternate),1888;mayorof Effingham, Ill., 1881-83;U.S.Representative from Illinois 19th District, 1895-97;banker.Died in Effingham,EffinghamCounty, Ill.,August27, 1915 (age76 years, 149days).Interment atOakridgeCemetery, Effingham, Ill. | | Wood, Betty — of Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMinnesota,1956.Female.Still living as of 1956. | | Wood, Beverly — of Sweetwater,MonroeCounty, Tenn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTennessee,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wood, BobSeeRobertA. Wood | | Wood, Bob — Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromWisconsin,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Wood, Bob E. — of Portales,RooseveltCounty, N.M.Democrat. Member ofNewMexico state senate 13th District, 1971-72.Still living as of 1972. | | Wood, Bradford Ripley(1800-1889) —also known asBradford R. Wood — of Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.Born in Westport,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,September3, 1800.U.S.Representative from New York 13th District, 1845-47; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1856;U.S. Minister toDenmark, 1861-65.Congregationalist.Died in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,September26, 1889 (age89 years, 23days).Interment atAlbanyRural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y. | | Wood, Bruce — of Michigan. U.S. Labor candidate forWayne StateUniversity board of governors, 1974.Still living as of 1974. | | Wood, Bruce — Democrat. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 4th District, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | | Wood, Burgum H. — ofAlleghenyCounty, Pa.Socialist. Candidate forPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County 6thDistrict, 1908.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Burt Henry (b.1869) —also known asBurt H. Wood — of East Georgia, Georgia,FranklinCounty, Vt.Born in Georgia,FranklinCounty, Vt.,July 10,1869.Republican.Miller;farmer;member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Georgia, 1910.Baptist.Burial location unknown.
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