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| |  Wood, J. A. A. — of Sauk Rapids,BentonCounty, Minn.Postmaster atSaukRapids, Minn., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, J. B. — of Millboro,BathCounty, Va.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, J. C. — of Hayneville,LowndesCounty, Ala.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama,1908,1916(alternate).Burial location unknown. | | Wood, J. E. — of Elizabethtown,HardinCounty, Ky.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromKentucky,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, J. E. — of Danville,BoyleCounty, Ky.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1912,1920(alternate),1928(alternate).Burial location unknown. | | Wood, J. E. — of Kelford,BertieCounty, N.C.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNorth Carolina,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, J. F. — of Doland,SpinkCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 33rd District, 1889-92.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, J. H. — of Gallup, Bermalillo County (nowMcKinleyCounty), N.M.Postmaster atGallup,N.M., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, J. J. — Democrat. Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Texas,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, J. J. (1870-1945) — of Payette,PayetteCounty, Idaho.BornJanuary21, 1870.Mayorof Payette, Idaho, 1933-35.DiedFebruary1, 1945 (age75 years, 11days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Payette, Idaho. | | Wood, J. J. — of Merced,MercedCounty, Calif.Mayorof Merced, Calif., 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, J. M. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1884.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, J. Norton — of Elmira,ChemungCounty, N.Y.Republican.Mayor ofElmira, N.Y., 1922-25.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, J. Sam — of Arkansas. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Arkansas 4th District, 1939.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wood, J. W. — of Pasadena,LosAngeles County, Calif.Postmaster atPasadena,Calif., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, J.WardSeeJames Ward Wood | | Wood, Jack — of Heflin,CleburneCounty, Ala.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Wood, James (1747-1813) — of Virginia. Born in1747.Member of Virginia state legislature, 1775;Governor ofVirginia, 1796-99.DiedJune 16,1813 (ageabout 65years).Interment atSt.John's Churchyard, Richmond, Va. | | Wood, James — ofClaiborneCounty, Miss.Member ofMississippiterritorial House of Representatives, 1815.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James — ofErieCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Erie County, 1846.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James — of Geneseo,LivingstonCounty, N.Y.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate senate 30th District, 1870-73.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James (b. 1839) — of Bedford,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Born in Bedford,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,November12, 1839.Republican.Farmer;candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 14th District, 1886, 1888.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James — Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTennessee,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James — ofBroomeCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Broome County 1st District, 1925.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James — of Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.Republican. Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forMichigan,1968(on behalf ofRichardM. Nixon andSpiroT. Agnew).Still living as of 1968. | | Wood, James A. — of Acworth,SullivanCounty, N.H.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NewHampshire,1880(alternate),1896(member,Committeeto Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee).Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James B. — of West Chester,ChesterCounty, Pa.Chiefburgess of West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1879-85.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James C. (b. 1872) — of Manistique,SchoolcraftCounty, Mich.Born in Hastings,BarryCounty, Mich.,March31, 1872.Republican.Lawyer;SchoolcraftCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1909-10; member ofMichiganstate senate 30th District, 1913-18; candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1924.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James C. — of Phoenix,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Republican.ArizonaRepublican state chair, 1955; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Arizona, 1957.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Mrs. James F. — of Waco,McLennanCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Wood, James H. — of Gloversville,FultonCounty, N.Y.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1913-15.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James H. — Democrat. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 86th District, 2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Wood, James L. — of Refugio,RefugioCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James M. — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from South Dakota at-large, 1891.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James P. — of Chelsea,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Villagepresident of Chelsea, Michigan, 1880; candidate forMichiganstate senate 10th District, 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James P. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1880;member ofMissouristate senate 13th District, 1885-88.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James P. — of Augusta,RichmondCounty, Ga.Republican. Postmaster atAugusta,Ga., 1925-29.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James Perry(1854-1937) —of Athens,AthensCounty, Ohio.Born in Rio Grande,GalliaCounty, Ohio,April24, 1854.Lawyer;mayorof Athens, Ohio, 1880-84; appointed 1880.Died in Athens,AthensCounty, Ohio,September19, 1937 (age83 years, 148days).Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James S. — ofSchoharieCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Schoharie County 2nd District, 1854.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, James Ward(1845-1926) —also known asJ. Ward Wood — ofHardyCounty, W.Va.Born inHardyCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),December26, 1845.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Hardy County, 1903-08.Member,KappaAlpha Order.DiedJanuary7, 1926 (age80 years, 12days).Interment atIvanhoePresbyterian Church Cemetery, Lost City, W.Va. | | Wood, Jane — of Atwater,MercedCounty, Calif.Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for California,1968(voted forRichardM. Nixon andSpiroT. Agnew).Female.Still living as of 1968. | | Wood, Jay C. — of California. Libertarian. Candidate forU.S.Representative from California 23rd District, 1992.Still living as of 1992. | | Wood, Jeff — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forMichigan,2016(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andWilliamF. Weld).Still living as of 2016.  | Wood, Jere — of Roswell,FultonCounty, Ga.Lawyer;mayorof Roswell, Ga., 1998-.Still living as of 2014.| |  Relatives: Sonof Roy Wood and Tillie Wood. | | | | Image source: City ofRoswell |
| | | Wood, Jeremiah — of Lynbrook,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Nassau County, 1912; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1916,1920;LieutenantGovernor of New York, 1921-22; Judge of New York Court of Claims,1922-23; candidate forJustice ofNew York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1925;chair ofNassau County Republican Party, 1927-32.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Jesse — ofAlbanyCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Albany County, 1824.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Jesse M. — of Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.Circuit judge in Georgia Atlanta Circuit, 1953. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Jimmie, Jr. — of Point Pleasant,MasonCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates 14th District, 2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Wood, Joan — ofBaltimore,Md.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMaryland,2012.Female.Still living as of 2012. | | Wood, Joe — Peace and Freedom candidate for Presidential Elector for California,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Wood, Joe W. — of Farmington,San JuanCounty, N.M.Democrat. Judge, New Mexico Court of Appeals, 1972. Still living as of 1972. | | Wood, John — ofOrangeCounty, N.Y.Delegateto New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from OrangeCounty, 1788; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Orange County, 1805-07.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John — of Keene,CheshireCounty, N.H.Member ofNewHampshire state senate 9th District, 1819-20, 1823-24.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John (1798-1880) — of Quincy,AdamsCounty, Ill.Born in Moravia,CayugaCounty, N.Y.,December20, 1798.Member ofIllinoisstate senate, 1850;LieutenantGovernor of Illinois, 1857-60;Governor ofIllinois, 1860-61.Died in Quincy,AdamsCounty, Ill.,June 4,1880 (age81 years, 167days).Interment atWoodlandCemetery, Quincy, Ill. | | Wood, John (1816-1898) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,September6, 1816.Republican.Iron and steelmanufacturer;burgessof Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, 1850;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 5th District, 1859-61.Died in Conshohocken,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.,May 28,1898 (age81 years, 264days).Interment atMontgomeryCemetery, Norristown, Pa. | | Wood, John — ofLewisCounty, Ky.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromKentucky,1864.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John — of Cairo,AlexanderCounty, Ill.Republican. Postmaster atCairo,Ill., 1889-93.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John — of Georgetown,BrownCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1900,1904,1916,1928(alternate),1944(alternate).Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John — of Birmingham,OaklandCounty, Mich.; Bloomfield Hills,OaklandCounty, Mich.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1952;Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John A. — of Spartanburg,SpartanburgCounty, S.C.Republican. Postmaster atSpartanburg,S.C., 1930-34.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John B. — of Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Jersey,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John B., Jr. — of El Dorado Hills,El DoradoCounty, Calif.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1988.Still living as of 1988. | | Wood, John C. — of Hinsdale,DuPageCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John C. L. — of Conway,CarrollCounty, N.H.Democrat. Candidate forNewHampshire state senate 4th District, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John D. — of Illinois. Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Illinois,1844.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John D. (1831-1901) — of California,MoniteauCounty, Mo.Born in California,MoniteauCounty, Mo.,August24, 1831.Democrat. Postmaster atCalifornia,Mo., 1855-58, 1859-61, 1887-91.Died in California,MoniteauCounty, Mo.,December2, 1901 (age70 years, 100days).Interment atCalifornia Masonic Cemetery, California, Mo. | | Wood, John F. (1887-1976) — ofLuceCounty, Mich.; Manistique,SchoolcraftCounty, Mich.Born in Garden,DeltaCounty, Mich.,October1, 1887.Republican.Schoolteacher;superintendentof schools;lumberbusiness; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Alger District, 1951-54;defeated in primary, 1954.Catholic.Member,Elks;Rotary.Died in1976(ageabout88 years).Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John F., Jr. — of Mechanicsville,St. Mary'sCounty, Md.Democrat. Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates District 29-A; elected 1998.Still living as of 1998.  | Wood, John F. —U.S.Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, 2007.Still living as of 2007.| | Image source:U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Missouri |
| | | Wood, John H. — ofShelbyCounty, Mo.Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Shelby County, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John H. — of Lowell,CochiseCounty, Ariz.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John Howland, Jr.(1916-1979) —also known asJohn H. Wood, Jr.;"MaximumJohn" —of San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.Born in Rockport,AransasCounty, Tex.,March31, 1916.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Texas,1960;U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Texas, 1970-79; diedin office 1979.Shotandkilled inSan Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.,May 29,1979 (age63 years, 59days). The killer was Charles Harrelson, a contract killer whowas also the father of actor Woody Harrelson.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John I. — of Hartford,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1945-48.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John J., Jr. — of Berlin,Green LakeCounty, Wis.Democrat.Mayor ofBerlin, Wis., 1893-97; candidate forU.S.Representative from Wisconsin 2nd District, 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John Jacob(1784-1874) —also known asJohn J. Wood — of New York. Born in Clarkstown,RocklandCounty, N.Y.,February28, 1784.U.S.Representative from New York 2nd District, 1827-29;RocklandCounty Surrogate, 1837;delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1846.Slaveowner. Died in New City,RocklandCounty, N.Y.,May 20,1874 (age90 years, 81days).Interment atWoodBlauvelt Stephens Burial Ground, New City, N.Y. | | Wood, John M. (1813-1864) — of Maine. Born in New York,November17, 1813.Republican. Member of Maine state legislature, 1850;U.S.Representative from Maine 1st District, 1855-59.DiedDecember24, 1864 (age51 years, 37days).Entombed atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Wood, John M. (d. 1926) — ofClarkCounty, Mo.Missouristate attorney general, 1889-93.DiedJanuary25, 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John Quinby (b.1867) —also known asJohn Q. Wood — of Bucksport,HancockCounty, Maine.Born in Bucksport,HancockCounty, Maine,June 24,1867.Collegeprofessor;lawyer;U.S. Vice Consul inMilan, 1909-10; U.S. Consul inVenice, 1910;Tripoli, 1910-13;Chemnitz, 1914-17;Marseille, 1917;St. Michaels, 1917-19;Tiflis, 1919;Le Havre, 1919;Frankfort, 1921-22;Veracruz, 1922-26;Messina, as of 1929;Strasbourg, as of 1932; U.S. Consul General inAddis Ababa, 1913-14.Congregationalist.Member,AlphaDelta Phi.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Frederick Wood and Mary (Farnham) Wood; married1901 toHarriet Goddard. |
| | Wood, John R. — U.S. Vice Consul inParis, as of 1924-32.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John Russell — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forFlorida,2016(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andWilliamF. Weld).Still living as of 2016. | | Wood, John Stephens(1885-1968) —also known asJohn S. Wood — of Canton,CherokeeCounty, Ga.Born near Ball Ground,CherokeeCounty, Ga.,February8, 1885.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1917; superior court judge inGeorgia, 1925-31;U.S.Representative from Georgia 9th District, 1931-35, 1945-53;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1952.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;JuniorOrder;Redmen.Died in Marietta,CobbCounty, Ga.,September12, 1968 (age83 years, 217days).Interment atArlingtonMemorial Park, Sandy Springs, Atlanta, Ga. | | Wood, John T. — of Columbus,LowndesCounty, Miss.Republican. Postmaster atColumbus,Miss., 1901; alternate delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Mississippi,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John T. — of Illinois. Republican. Independent Republican candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois 20th District, 1928.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, John Travers(1878-1954) —also known asJohn T. Wood — of Coeur d'Alene,KootenaiCounty, Idaho.Born in Wakefield, Yorkshire,England,November25, 1878.Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen;schoolteacher;physician;surgeon for Chicago, Milwaukee and St. PaulRailroad,1910-50;mayorof Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, 1911-13; served in the U.S. Army duringWorld War I;U.S.Representative from Idaho 1st District, 1951-53.Died in Coeur d'Alene,KootenaiCounty, Idaho,November2, 1954 (age75 years, 342days).Interment atForestCemetery, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. | | Wood, Jonathan — of Bucksport,HancockCounty, Maine.Postmaster atBucksport,Maine, 1860-61.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Joseph (1712-1791) — of Georgia. Born in Pennsylvania,1712.Delegateto Continental Congress from Georgia, 1777.Died in1791(ageabout79 years).Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Joseph (1759-1851) — of Rainbow,WashingtonCounty, Ohio; Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio.Born inHunterdonCounty, N.J.,January9, 1759.Registerof U.S. Land Office at Marietta, Ohio, 1816-35; common pleascourt judge in Ohio, 1820.Died inWashingtonCounty, Ohio,November15, 1851 (age92 years, 310days).Interment atRainbow Cemetery, Rainbow, Ohio. | | Wood, Joseph — of Stamford,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Stamford, 1821-22.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Joseph (1809-1890) — of Little Fort (now Waukegan),LakeCounty, Ill.; Grand Rapids (now Wisconsin Rapids),WoodCounty, Wis.Born in Camden,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,October16, 1809.Farmer;postmaster atLittleFort, Ill., 1841-42;GrandRapids, Wis., 1861;lumberbusiness;merchant;hotelier;Wisconsin state lands commissiner, 1848-52; member ofWisconsinstate assembly, 1856;WoodCounty Judge;mayorof Grand Rapids, Wis., 1870.Died inWoodCounty, Wis.,February5, 1890 (age80 years, 112days).Interment atForest Hill Cemetery, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. | | Wood, Joseph — of Trenton,MercerCounty, N.J.Democrat.Mayorof Trenton, N.J., 1856-59.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Joseph — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 8th District, 1863-65.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Joseph — ofDaviessCounty, Mo.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Daviess County, 1897-98.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Joseph C. — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 60, 1899-1900.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Joseph D. — ofNorfolk,Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1940;mayorof Norfolk, Va., 1940-44.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Joseph K. — of Nome,Nomecensus area, Alaska.U.S.Attorney for the 2nd District of Alaska Territory, 1900-01.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Joseph K. — of Fayetteville,WashingtonCounty, Ark.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,2008;Republican Presidential Elector for Arkansas,2020(appointed to fill vacancy; voted forDonaldTrump andMikePence); Republican Presidential Elector for Arkansas,2024(voted forDonaldTrump andJ. D.Vance).Still living as of 2024. | | Wood, Joseph W. — ofHunterdonCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Hunterdon County, 1862-64.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Joseph W. — ofJohnstonCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives from Johnston County,1903-04.Burial location unknown. | | Wood, Joy — ofDenver,Colo.Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1986, 1988; alternatedelegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Wood, Joy — of Lakewood,JeffersonCounty, Colo.Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Colorado,2020(on behalf ofMarkCharles andAdrianWallace).Female.Still living as of 2020. | | Wood, Julius J. — of Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio.Republican. Postmaster atColumbus,Ohio, 1865-70.Burial location unknown.
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