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Watson, Samuel —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives from New Bedford; elected 1857,
1858.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, Samuel C. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Watson,
Stanley See J.
Stanley Watson |
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Watson, Steve —
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky
state senate 6th District, 1990.
Still living as of 1990.
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Watson, Sumner W. —
of Rochester, Strafford
County, N.H.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New
Hampshire, 1944;
delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Rochester
3rd Ward, 1956.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, T. M. —
also known as Buck Watson —
of Columbia, Adair
County, Ky.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Kentucky
state senate 16th District, 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
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Watson, T. Max —
of Forest City, Rutherford
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1940,
1944,
1948,
1956
(alternate).
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, T. W. —
of Glendale, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
City
president of Glendale, California, 1908-10, 1912-14.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, Terry —
of Bangor Township, Bay
County, Mich.
Supervisor
of Bangor Township, Bay County, Michigan, 2007-09.
Still living as of 2009.
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Watson, Terry R. —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Democrat. Member, Platform Committee, Democratic National
Convention, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Watson, Theodore S. —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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| | Watson,
Thomas See J.
Thomas Watson |
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Watson, Thomas, Jr. —
of New Hartford, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Hartford, 1837.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, Thomas Edward
(1856-1922) —
also known as Thomas E. Watson —
of Thomson, McDuffie
County, Ga.
Born in Columbia
County, Ga., September
5, 1856.
Son of John S. Watson and Ann Eliza (Maddox) Watson.
Lawyer;
member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1882-83; Presidential Elector for
Georgia, 1888;
U.S.
Representative from Georgia 10th District, 1891-93; candidate for
Vice
President of the United States, 1896; Populist candidate for President
of the United States, 1904, 1908; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Georgia, 1912;
controversial for his writings attacking
the Catholic Church; arrested
in 1912 on obscenity
charges
over three chapters in his book The Catholic Hierarchy; tried and
acquitted in 1916; U.S.
Senator from Georgia, 1921-22; died in office 1922.
Died September
26, 1922 (age 66 years, 21
days).
Interment at Thomson
Cemetery, Thomson, Ga.
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Watson, Thomas F. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Chair of
Philadelphia County Republican Party, 1927.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, Thomas F. —
of St. Marys, Pleasants
County, W.Va.
Republican. Chair of
Pleasants County Republican Party, 1969.
Still living as of 1969.
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Watson, Thomas John, Jr.
(1914-1993) —
also known as Thomas J. Watson, Jr. —
of Connecticut.
Born January
14, 1914.
Son of Thomas John Watson, Sr. (1874-1956) and Jeanette (Kittredge)
Watson.
President, IBM,
1952-71; U.S. Ambassador to Soviet Union, 1979-81.
Recipient, Medal
of Freedom, 1964.
Died, from complications of a stroke, in
Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn., December
31, 1993 (age 79 years, 351
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, Thomas Landers —
of Metairie, Jefferson
Parish, La.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
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Watson, Thomas R. —
of Passaic, Passaic
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson, Thomas Vincent
(1897-1981) —
also known as Thomas V. Watson —
of Illinois.
Born in 1897.
Democrat. Dentist;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 17th District, 1938.
Died in 1981
(age about
84 years).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, Bloomington, Ill.
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Watson, Tom —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kentucky, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Watson, Tom —
of Tennessee.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 8th District, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Watson, Tommy —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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