| | WILD:
See also
Walter
Howe |
| |
Wild, Arnold —
of Brooklyn, Windham
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Brooklyn, 1937-40.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Wild Bill:
See
William
Joseph Donovan —
William
Langer |
| | Wild, Bill
See William R. Wild |
| |
Wild, Claude C. —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wild, Laurence
(1890-1971) —
Born in 1890.
U.S. Navy officer; Governor of
American Samoa.
Died in 1971
(age about
81 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wild, Lilas —
of Altamonte Springs, Seminole
County, Fla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Wild, Nathan —
of Chesterfield, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 9th District, 1833-35.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wild, Patricia —
of Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Wild, Richard E. —
of Rhode Island.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Rhode Island 2nd District, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Wild, Sharlene —
of Onekama, Manistee
County, Mich.
Republican. Chair of
Manistee County Republican Party, 2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
|
| |
Wild, William R. —
also known as Bill Wild —
of Westland, Wayne
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Westland, Mich., 2007-.
Still living as of 2010.
|
| |
Wild, Winifred G. —
of Jackson, Carroll
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Jackson,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| | WILDE:
See also
Littleton
Wilde Moore —
Richard
Wilde Walker |
| | Wilde,
Geral See O. Geral Wilde |
| |
Wilde, Jane —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Wilde, John —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Libertarian. Candidate for Arizona
state senate 14th District, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
|
| |
Wilde, Linda M. —
of California.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 42nd District, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Wilde, Louis J. —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Mayor
of San Diego, Calif., 1917-21.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilde, O. Geral —
of Provo, Utah
County, Utah.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Utah, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Wilde, Richard Henry
(1789-1847) —
also known as Richard H. Wilde —
of Augusta, Richmond
County, Ga.
Born in Dublin, Ireland,
September
24, 1789.
Democrat. Lawyer; Georgia
state attorney general, 1811-13; U.S.
Representative from Georgia at-large, 1815-17, 1825, 1827-35.
Died in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., September
10, 1847 (age 57 years, 351
days).
Original interment somewhere
in New Orleans, La.; reinterment 1854 in private or family graveyard;
reinterment in 1886 at City
Cemetery, Augusta, Ga.
|
| |
Wilde, Samuel —
of Essex
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1872-73.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilde, Samuel Sumner (d.
1855) —
of Massachusetts.
Justice
of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1815-50.
Died in 1855.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilde, Walter J. —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | WILDER:
See also
Jefferson
Randolph Anderson —
William
Elrie Atkinson —
Alanson
Wilder Beard —
Richard
Ely Bird —
Wilder
L. Burnap —
Eugene
Wilder Chafin —
Wilder
W. Crane, Jr. —
Rex
Wilder Dodge —
Ephraim
Wilder Farley —
Wilder
De Ayr Foster —
Wilder
E. Gates —
Henry
Wilder Keyes —
Samuel
Wilder King —
Erskine
Mason Phelps —
Wilder
Arthur Simpson —
Oscar
Wilder Underwood |
| | Wilder, A.
Carter See Abel Carter
Wilder |
| |
Wilder, Abby L. —
of Rindge, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, Abel Carter
(1828-1875) —
also known as A. Carter Wilder —
of Leavenworth, Leavenworth
County, Kan.; Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Mendon, Worcester
County, Mass., March 18,
1828.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1860,
1864;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Kansas at-large, 1863-65; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1868,
1872;
mayor
of Rochester, N.Y., 1872-73.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., December
22, 1875 (age 47 years, 279
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
|
| |
Wilder, Amos Parker
(1863-1936) —
Born in Calais, Washington
County, Maine, 1863.
Newspaper
editor; U.S. Consul General in Hong Kong, 1906-09; Shanghai, 1909-14.
Died in 1936
(age about
73 years).
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives:
Father of Thornton Wilder (playwright). |
|
| |
Wilder, Benjamin A. —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 3rd District, 1954, 1956, 1958.
Still living as of 1958.
|
| | Wilder, C.
M. See Charles McDuffie
Wilder |
| | Wilder,
Carter See Abel Carter
Wilder |
| |
Wilder, Charles McDuffie —
also known as C. M. Wilder —
of Columbia, Richland
County, S.C.
Born in South Carolina.
Republican. Delegate
to South Carolina state constitutional convention from Richland
County, 1868; member of South
Carolina state house of representatives; postmaster;
delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1880,
1884,
1888.
African
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, Cora W. —
of South Nyack, Rockland
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Wilder, Daniel Webster —
of Fort Scott, Bourbon
County, Kan.
Republican. Kansas state
auditor, 1873-76; resigned 1876.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, Deborah —
of Foster City, San Mateo
County, Calif.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 12th District, 1994; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Wilder, Donald —
of Ojai, Ventura
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| | Wilder,
Douglas See Lawrence Douglas
Wilder |
| |
Wilder, Duane E. —
of Warren, Warren
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1960
(alternate), 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| | Wilder, E.
L. See Emer L. Wilder |
| |
Wilder, Emer L. —
also known as E. L. Wilder —
of Muskegon Heights, Muskegon
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Muskegon County, 1916; member
of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1919;
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1920,
1924,
1928.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, Francis E. —
of Beaufort
County, S.C.
Delegate
to South Carolina state constitutional convention from Beaufort
County, 1868.
African
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, Gaston H., Jr. —
of Beaumont, Jefferson
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Wilder, H. E. —
of Eugene, Lane
County, Ore.
Mayor
of Eugene, Ore., 1929.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, H. P. —
of South Boston, Halifax
County, Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Virginia, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, Harvey —
of Maryland.
American Independent candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
|
| |
Wilder, Horace —
of Ohio.
Justice
of Ohio state supreme court, 1863-65.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, Jesse A. —
of Bainbridge, Decatur
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1882-84.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, Joann —
of Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Wilder, John E. —
of Evanston, Cook
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, John T.
(1830-1917) —
of Lawrenceburg, Dearborn
County, Ind.; Greensburg, Decatur
County, Ind.; Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn.; Johnson City, Washington
County, Tenn.; Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn.
Born in Hunter, Greene
County, N.Y., January
31, 1830.
Son of Reuben Wilder and Mary (Merritt) Wilder.
Millwright;
foundry
owner; general in the Union Army during the Civil War;
manufacturer of railroad
rails; railroad
promoter; mayor
of Chattanooga, Tenn., 1871-72; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Tennessee, 1876; postmaster;
hotel
owner.
Died in Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla., October
20, 1917 (age 87 years, 262
days).
Interment at Forest
Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tenn.
|
| |
Wilder, Joshua —
of Rindge, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 9th District, 1811-12.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, Kurtis —
of Michigan.
Judge,
Michigan Court of Appeals, 1999.
African
ancestry. Member, Federalist
Society.
Still living as of 1999.
|
| | Wilder, L.
Douglas See Lawrence Douglas
Wilder |
| |
Wilder, Lawrence Douglas (b.
1931) —
also known as L. Douglas Wilder —
of Richmond,
Va.
Born January
17, 1931.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1980;
Lieutenant
Governor of Virginia; elected 1985; Governor of
Virginia, 1990-94; candidate for Democratic nomination for
President, 1992;
Independent candidate for U.S.
Senator from Virginia, 1994; mayor
of Richmond, Va., 2005-.
African
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Received the Spingarn
Medal in 1990.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Wilder, Lyman —
of Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County 2nd District, 1854.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, Perry C. —
of Evansville, Rock
County, Wis.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, Ray A. —
of Benton Township, Berrien
County, Mich.
Supervisor
of Benton Township, Michigan, 1968-70.
Still living as of 1970.
|
| |
Wilder, S. M. —
of Minnesota.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, Solon —
of Gardner, Worcester
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wilder, Stanley V. —
of Niles, Trumbull
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1960,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Wilder, William Henry
(1855-1913) —
also known as William H. Wilder —
of Gardner, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Belfast, Waldo
County, Maine, May 14,
1855.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1911-13 (4th District 1911-13,
3rd District 1913); died in office 1913.
Member, Freemasons.
Died September
11, 1913 (age 58 years, 120
days).
Interment at Crystal
Lake Cemetery, Gardner, Mass.
|
| | WILDMAN:
See also
George
Wildman Ball —
Smith
Wildman Brookhart —
William
Wildman Campbell —
Wildman
Mills |
| |
Wildman, Alexander —
Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Connecticut, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wildman, Alfred —
of Grand
Traverse County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Grand Traverse County, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wildman, David D. —
of Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Danbury, 1837-38.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wildman, Frederick S. —
of Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Danbury, 1854, 1856; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1856;
Connecticut
state treasurer, 1857-58; member of Connecticut
state senate 11th District, 1860.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wildman, Janet —
of Washington, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Wildman, John —
of Muncie, Delaware
County, Ind.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wildman, John F. —
of Anderson, Madison
County, Ind.
Born in Indiana.
U.S. Collector of Internal
Revenue for the 11th Indiana District, 1879.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wildman, John P. —
of Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Brookfield, 1876.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wildman, Max —
of Lake Bluff, Lake
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Wildman, Nathaniel H. —
of Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Danbury, 1837, 1850.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wildman, Ray —
of Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Brookfield, 1911-12.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wildman, Rounsevelle —
of California.
U.S. Consul in Hong Kong, 1897.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wildman, Samuel A. —
of Norwalk, Huron
County, Ohio.
Circuit judge in Ohio 6th Circuit, 1907-13.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wildman, William L. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Wildman, William W. —
of Bowie, Prince
George's County, Md.
Mayor
of Bowie, Md., 1975-76.
Still living as of 1976.
|
| |
Wildman, Zalmon
(1775-1835) —
of Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn., February
16, 1775.
Democrat. Hat
manufacturer; banker;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1818-19; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1835; died in office
1835.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
10, 1835 (age 60 years, 297
days).
Interment at Wooster
Cemetery, Danbury, Conn.; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
|
| | WILES:
See also
Larry
V. Starcher |
| |
Wiles, Ben —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Wiles, Doug
See Douglass Wiles |
| |
Wiles, Douglass (b. 1952) —
also known as Doug Wiles —
of St. Augustine, St. Johns
County, Fla.
Born in Andalusia, Covington
County, Ala., November
7, 1952.
Democrat. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 20th District, 1997-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2004.
Presbyterian.
Member, Kiwanis.
Still living as of 2004.
|
 |
Wiles, George R. C. —
of Mingo
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mingo County, 1903;
member, West Virginia Public Service Commission, 1917.
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Image source:
West Virginia Blue Book 1917 |
|
| |
Wiles, John —
of Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Republican. Candidate in primary for South
Dakota state house of representatives 5th District, 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
|
| |
Wiles, Renee —
of New York.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Wiles, Solomon —
of Montana.
People's candidate for Presidential Elector for Montana, 1892.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wiles, Stanley —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kansas 2nd District, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Wiles, Yvonne B. —
of Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
South Dakota, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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