The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Willauer to William

Index to Politicians: Willauer to William

WILLAUER (Soundex W460) — See also ARWILLA, AUER, BIESLAUER, CLAUER, EDWILLA, FILLAUER, HALLAUER, LAUE, LAUENSTEIN, LAUER, LAUERMAN, SUELLAU, WALLAUER, WILL, WILLADSEN, WILLAM, WILLARD.

WILLAUER: See also Charles Willauer Kutz.
Willauer, Whiting (1906-1962) — of Massachusetts. Born in 1906. U.S. Ambassador to Honduras, 1954-58; Costa Rica, 1958-61. Died in 1962. Interment at New North Cemetery, Nantucket, Mass.

WILLBACH (Soundex W412) — See also BACH, BILLBOARDQUEEN, HELLBAUM, HILLBERG, HILLBORN, HILLBRANT, KILLBLANE, SCHNELLBACHER, WILL, WOLBACH.

Willbach, Melvin — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 4th District, 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

WILLCOCKS (Soundex W422) — See also ALCOCK, ALLCORN, CHILLCOTT, COCKS, COLCOCK, HILLCHENBACH, HILLCOAT, WILCOCKS, WILCOCKSON, WILCOX, WILLCOX, WILLCUTTS.

Willcocks, William — of New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1793-94. Burial location unknown.

WILLCOX (Soundex W422) — See also ALLCORN, CHILLCOTT, HILLCHENBACH, HILLCOAT, WILCOCKS, WILCOX, WILCOXEN, WILCOXON, WILCOXSON, WILL, WILLCOCKS, WILLCUTTS.

WILLCOX: See also Mark Wilson Buyck, Jr..
Willcox, Mrs. Blake See Mrs. O. Blake Willcox
Willcox, Breckinridge L. — of Maryland. U.S. Attorney for Maryland, 1986-91. Still living as of 1991.
Willcox, Lyman G. — of Michigan. Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1900. Burial location unknown.
Willcox, Mrs. O. Blake — of Englewood, Bergen County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
Willcox, Washington Frederick (1834-1909) — also known as Washington F. Willcox — of Chester, Middlesex County, Conn.; Deep River, Saybrook, Middlesex County, Conn. Born in Connecticut, 1834. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state senate 19th District, 1875-76; U.S. Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1889-93. Died in 1909. Interment at Fountain Hill Cemetery, Deep River, Conn.
- See also: congressional biography.

WILLCUTTS (Soundex W423) — See also BUTTS, CALCUTT, CHILLCOTT, CLUTTS, COUTTS, CUTTS, HILLCHENBACH, HILLCOAT, KILCULLEN, KRUTTSCHNITT, SHUTTS, STALCUP, WALCUTT, WILLCOCKS, WILLCOX.

Willcutts, L. M. — of Duluth, St. Louis County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1916. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

WILLE (Soundex W400) — See also HILLE, LEWI, WEIL, WEILL, WELLE, WHEEL, WHILLE, WILCE, WILE, WILIE, WILL, WILLEFORD, WILLEMS, WILLEN, WILLENAR, WILLENE, WILLENS, WILLER, WILLERS, WILLERT, WILLERTZ, WILLES, WILLESS, WILLET, WILLETHA, WILLETS, WILLETT, WILLETTE, WILLETTS, WILLEY, WILLIE, WILLY, WILLYE, WOLLE, WYLE.

Wille, David — of Marshfield, Wood County, Wis. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
Wille, John H. — of Pontiac, Livingston County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Wille, Virginia — of Iola, Allen County, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.

WILLEBRANDT (Soundex W416) — See also BEHRANDT, BRANDT, FILLEBROWN, GRANDT, GUILLEBEAU, HILDEBRAND, HILDEBRANDT, HILDEBRANT, HILLEBOE, HILLEBRAND, KILLEBREW, LEIPPRANDT, RANDT, STRANDT, WILBRANDT.

Willebrandt, Mabel Walker — of Temple City, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1928, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

WILLEFORD (Soundex W416) — See also BELLEFEUILLE, ELLEFSON, LEFOR, SHACKLEFORD, STAPLEFORD, TOLLEFSON, WILFREDO, WILLE, WILLFORD, WILLIFORD.

Willeford, George — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

WILLEMS (Soundex W452) — See also CLEMSON, DILLEMUTH, HELLEMS, KELLEMS, TILLEMAN, TILLEMANN, WILL, WILLE, WILLENS, WILLES, WILLIAMS, WILLMAS, WILMS, ZALEMSKI.

Willems, Chad — of Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Willems, Frank John (1919-2000) — of Paris, Logan County, Ark. Born in Paris, Logan County, Ark., June 23, 1919. Member of Arkansas state house of representatives, 1973-99. Catholic. Died, of a stroke, in Paris, Logan County, Ark., July 14, 2000. Interment at St. Benedict Cemetery, Subiaco, Ark.
Willems, Lulu G. E. — of Steuben County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Steuben County, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
Willems, Paul F. — of Wisconsin. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 8th District, 1986; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 2000. Still living as of 2000.

WILLEN (Soundex W450) — See also HILLEN, LEWIN, MILLEN, WALLEN, WILEN, WILL, WILLE, WILLENAR, WILLENE, WILLENS, WILLER, WINNELL.

Willen, Claude R. — of Burkesville, Cumberland County, Ky. Republican. Candidate in primary for Kentucky state house of representatives 53rd District, 1973. Still living as of 1973.

WILLENAR (Soundex W456) — See also ANWILER, JILLENA, LENARD, VALLENA, WALLNER, WILL, WILLE, WILLEN, WILLENE, WILLENS, WILLNER, WILNER, WOLLNER, WOOLNER.

Willenar, William H. — of Auburn, DeKalb County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1924, 1936 (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

WILLENE (Soundex W450) — See also BULLENE, CULLENE, DELLENEY, ELLWEIN, LEWINE, WILEN, WILL, WILLE, WILLEN, WILLENAR, WILLENS.

WILLENE: See also Willene Wright.

WILLENS (Soundex W452) — See also LENS, WELLONS, WILL, WILLE, WILLEMS, WILLEN, WILLENAR, WILLENE, WILLERS, WILLES, WOLENS.

Willens, Harold — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Willens, Maxwell M. — of Stockton, San Joaquin County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Willens, Sherwin — of Skokie, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

WILLER (Soundex W460) — See also GESHWILLER, GUTZWILLER, HILLER, MILLER, TUCKWILLER, WALLER, WEILER, WELLER, WEYLER, WHEELER, WILL, WILLE, WILLEN, WILLERS, WILLERT, WILLERTZ, WILLNER, WYLER.

Willer, Anne — of Hillside, Cook County, Ill. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention 5th District, 1969-70. Female. Member, League of Women Voters. Still living as of 1970.
Willer, Merton — Communist. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Wyoming, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Willer, Pearl — of Sanilac County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Sanilac County, 1938, 1940. Still living as of 1940.

WILLERS (Soundex W462) — See also GESHWILLER, GUTZWILLER, HILLERS, LERS, PILLERS, PILLERSDORF, SCHILLERSTROM, SILLERS, SPILLERS, TUCKWILLER, WILL, WILLE, WILLENS, WILLER, WILLERT, WILLERTZ, WILLES.

Willers, Diedrich, Jr. (b. 1833) — of Varick, Seneca County, N.Y. Born in Varick, Seneca County, N.Y., November 3, 1833. Democrat. Secretary of state of New York, 1874-75; defeated, 1871; member of New York state assembly from Seneca County, 1878. Burial location unknown.

WILLERT (Soundex W463) — See also CULLERTON, ELLERT, ELLERTON, ELLERTSON, FULLERTON, GELLERT, GESHWILLER, GUTZWILLER, OLLERTON, TUCKWILLER, WALHART, WILL, WILLE, WILLER, WILLERS, WILLERTZ, WILLET.

Willert, John G. — of Ohio. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 20th District, 1906, 1910, 1922. Burial location unknown.

WILLERTZ (Soundex W463) — See also CULLERTON, ELLERT, ELLERTON, ELLERTSON, FULLERTON, GELLERT, GESHWILLER, GUTZWILLER, OLLERTON, TUCKWILLER, WILHARTZ, WILL, WILLE, WILLER, WILLERS, WILLERT.

Willertz, John R. (b. 1939) — of Bay City, Bay County, Mich. Born in Mt. Clemens, Macomb County, Mich., 1939. College professor; mayor of Bay City, Mich., 1974-. Still living as of 1977.

WILLES (Soundex W420) — See also HILLES, LEWIS, LEWISS, WEISL, WELLES, WILES, WILL, WILLE, WILLEMS, WILLENS, WILLERS, WILLESS, WILLETS, WILLIS, WILLS, WILLYS, WISSEL, WYLES, WYLLIS, WYLLYS.

Willes, Jabez — of St. Lawrence County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from St. Lawrence County, 1828, 1834; member of New York state senate 4th District, 1835-38. Burial location unknown.
Willes, Stephen — of Albany County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1819-21, 1825. Burial location unknown.

WILLESS (Soundex W420) — See also GILLESS, LESS, LEWIS, LEWISS, WEISL, WELLES, WILES, WILL, WILLE, WILLES, WILLIS, WILLYS, WISSEL, WYLES, WYLLIS, WYLLYS.

Willess, James L. — of Minnesota. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Minnesota 4th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.

WILLET (Soundex W430) — See also MILLET, WILHITE, WILL, WILLE, WILLERT, WILLETHA, WILLETS, WILLETT, WILLETTE, WILLETTS.

WILLET: See also Willet E. Hoysradt; Willet Searles.
Willet, Marinus (1740-1830) — of New York, New York County, N.Y.; Schenectady County, N.Y. Born in Jamaica, Queens, Queens County, N.Y., July 31, 1740. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New York state assembly, 1783-84, 1819-20 (New York County 1783-84, Schenectady County 1819-20); mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1807-08. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., August 22, 1830. Interment at New York City Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.

WILLETHA (Soundex W430) — See also ALETHA, ALETHIA, BLETHEN, ETHA, EVELETH, LETHBRIDGE, THISTLETHWAITE, WILL, WILLE, WILLET, WILLETS, WILLETT, WILLETTE, WILLETTS.

WILLETHA: See also Willetha Carter.

WILLETS (Soundex W432) — See also DESILETS, KLETSCHA, LETSEN, LETSON, SELETSKY, WALTS, WILL, WILLE, WILLES, WILLET, WILLETHA, WILLETT, WILLETTE, WILLETTS, WILLITS, WILTSE, WILTSIE, WILTZ, WITSELL.

WILLETS: See also William Willets Cocks; George Willets Davison.
Willets, Howard See J. Howard Willets
Willets, J. Howard — of Cumberland County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Cumberland County, 1872-73; member of New Jersey state senate from Cumberland County, 1875-77. Burial location unknown.
Willets, Reuben — of Cape May County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state senate from Cape May County, 1845-46. Burial location unknown.
Willets, Stephen — of Burlington County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1846. Burial location unknown.
Willets, Stephen — of El Dorado County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 15th District, 1867-69. Burial location unknown.

WILLETT (Soundex W430) — See also BROUILLETTE, CAMILLETTI, GILLETT, GILLETTE, LETT, MILLETT, TILLETT, WILHITE, WILL, WILLE, WILLET, WILLETHA, WILLETS, WILLETTE, WILLETTS, WILLOTT.

WILLETT: See also Willett Jenkins; Willett B. Johnston; Burley B. Mitchell, Jr.; Willett Pottinger; Paul Black Wallace; Willett Wilson.
Willett, C. C. — Farmer-Labor candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Willett, Edward S. — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County 1st District, 1848. Burial location unknown.
Willett, Jason — of Jonesboro, Craighead County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 2000, 2004, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
Willett, Joseph L. — of Haverhill, Essex County, Mass. Mayor of Haverhill, Mass., 1953. Still living as of 1953.
Willett, Lewis E. — of Lackawanna, Erie County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Willett, Phyllis — Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
Willett, Thurman — of Missouri. Democrat. Candidate for Missouri state senate 23rd District, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
Willett, William Forte, Jr. (1869-1938) — also known as William Willett, Jr. — of Far Rockaway, Queens, Queens County, N.Y.; Woodmere, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., November 27, 1869. Son of William Willett and Marion Willett; married 1895 to Marie R. Van Tassel. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from New York 14th District, 1907-11; defeated, 1904; candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1911; indicted in 1912 on charges that he bought the nomination for Supreme Court justice; tried and convicted in 1914, sentenced to one year in prison and fined $1,000; released on parole in 1916. Member, Freemasons; Odd Fellows; Elks. Died, from a heart attack, in his room at the Hotel McAlpin, Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., February 12, 1938. Interment at The Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Cross-reference: William Berri; Joseph Cassidy
- See also: congressional biography.

WILLETTE (Soundex W430) — See also BROUILLETTE, CAMILLETTI, GILLETT, GILLETTE, LETTE, MILLETT, TILLETT, WILHITE, WILL, WILLE, WILLET, WILLETHA, WILLETS, WILLETT, WILLETTS, WILLRETTE.

WILLETTE: See also Willette L. Rowe.
Willette, Edward — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Nashua 7th Ward, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

WILLETTS (Soundex W432) — See also BROUILLETTE, CAMILLETTI, GILLETT, GILLETTE, LETTS, MILLETT, TILLETT, WALTS, WILL, WILLE, WILLET, WILLETHA, WILLETS, WILLETT, WILLETTE, WILLITS, WILTSE, WILTSIE, WILTZ, WITSELL.

Willetts, Harold — of Bolivia, Brunswick County, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
Willetts, Henry — of Jamaica, Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1904. Burial location unknown.

WILLEY (Soundex W400) — See also TWILLEY, WALLEY, WHILEY, WILEY, WILFLEY, WILIE, WILL, WILLE, WILLIA, WILLIE, WILLSEY, WILLY, WILLYE, WYLEA, WYLEY, WYLIE, WYLLIE, WYLLY, WYLY.

WILLEY: See also Frank Willey Clancy; Willey L. Kingsley; Orrin Willey Locke; Willey Washburn.
Willey, Agnes K. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Willey, Arthur C. — of Newmarket, Rockingham County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Newmarket, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Willey, Calvin (1776-1858) — of Tolland, Tolland County, Conn. Born in Connecticut, 1776. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state senate at-large, 1823-24; U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1825-31. Died in 1858. Interment at Skungamaug Cemetery, Tolland, Conn.
- See also: congressional biography.
Willey, Chauncey M. — of Barre, Washington County, Vt. Mayor of Barre, Vt., 1953-54. Still living as of 1954.
Willey, Clifford M., Jr. — of Ellsworth, Hancock County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state senate 14th District, 1945. Still living as of 1945.
Willey, Earle Dukes (1889-1950) — also known as Earle D. Willey — of Dover, Kent County, Del. Born in Delaware, 1889. Republican. Secretary of state of Delaware, 1941-42; U.S. Representative from Delaware at-large, 1943-45; defeated, 1944; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, 1944. Member, Phi Kappa Psi. Died in 1950. Interment at St. Johnstown Cemetery, Greenwood, Del.
- See also: congressional biography.
Willey, Edward H. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Willey, Fred M. (b. 1874) — of Cambridge, Lamoille County, Vt. Born in Cambridge, Lamoille County, Vt., December 22, 1874. Republican. Grocer; meat merchant; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Cambridge, 1910. Congregationalist. Burial location unknown.
Willey, George — U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, 1870-77. Burial location unknown.
Willey, George N. — of Newmarket, Rockingham County, N.H. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Newmarket; elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Willey, Hiram — of New London, New London County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 7th District, 1859; U.S. Attorney for Connecticut, 1861. Burial location unknown.
Willey, John A. — U.S. Consular Agent in Matagalpa, 1932-47. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Willey, John Wheelock (1797-1841) — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Born in New Hampshire, 1797. Member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1827-30; member of Ohio state senate, 1830-32; mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, 1836-38; district judge in Ohio, 1840-41; died in office 1841. Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, July 9, 1841. Original interment at Erie Street Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio; reinterment at Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
Willey, Linda S. (b. 1964) — of Melvindale, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Michigan, June 30, 1964. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.
Willey, Norman Bushnell (1838-1921) — also known as Norman B. Willey — of Ada County, Idaho. Born March 25, 1838. Republican. Governor of Idaho, 1890-93. Died October 20, 1921. Interment at Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Kan.
- See also: National Governors Association biography.
Willey, O. F. — of California. Member of California state assembly 5th District, 1861-62. Burial location unknown.
Willey, Philip S. — of Campton, Grafton County, N.H. Republican. Elected New Hampshire state house of representatives from Campton 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Willey, Richard R. — U.S. Vice Consul in Dublin, 1922; Calcutta, 1926-29; U.S. Consul in Calcutta, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Willey, S. W. — of Hinton, Summers County, W.Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1904. Burial location unknown.
Willey, Waitman Thomas (1811-1900) — also known as Waitman T. Willey — of Morgantown, Monongalia County, W.Va. Born in Monongalia County, Va. (part now in Marion County, W.Va.), October 18, 1811. Republican. U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1861; delegate to Virginia secession convention, 1861; U.S. Senator from West Virginia, 1863-71. Died in Morgantown, Monongalia County, W.Va., May 2, 1900. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Morgantown, W.Va.
- See also: congressional biography.

WILLFORD (Soundex W416) — See also BELLFORD, BELLFY, FORD, GALLFORD, WALFORD, WELFORD, WILL, WILLEFORD, WILLFRED, WILLIFORD, WOHLFORD, WOLFORD, WOOLFORD.

Willford, Albert Clinton (1877-1937) — also known as Albert C. Willford — of Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa. Born in Vinton, Benton County, Iowa, 1877. Democrat. Merchant; U.S. Representative from Iowa 3rd District, 1933-35. Member, Freemasons. Died in 1937. Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa.
- See also: congressional biography.
Willford, Gordon L. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Arenac District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

WILLFRED (Soundex W416) — See also ALFRED, ALFREDSON, BELLFORD, BELLFY, ELFRED, GALLFORD, MILFRED, WALFRED, WELFRED, WILFREDO, WILL, WILLFORD, WOLFRED.

WILLFRED: See also Willfred Weymouth Lufkin.

WILLGEROTH (Soundex W426) — See also ALLGEYER, BERGERON, DEROTHSCHILD, GAGGERO, GERO, GEROE, GEROME, GEROSA, GEROULD, GEROW, KILLGORE, KILLGREW, MINNIGERODE, PLANTEROTH, RUGGERO, WENDEROTH.

Willgeroth, George E. — of Deering, Hillsborough County, N.H. Democrat. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Deering, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

WILLIA (Soundex W400) — See also FITZWILLIAM, FITZWILLIAMS, MCWILLIAM, MCWILLIAMS, VONWILLIAMS, WHILEY, WILEY, WILIE, WILL, WILLEY, WILLIAM, WILLIAMS, WILLIAMSON, WILLIE, WILLY, WILLYE, WYLEA, WYLEY, WYLIE, WYLLIE, WYLLY, WYLY.

WILLIA: See also Willia DePrater.

WILLIAM (Soundex W450) — See also FITZWILLIAM, FITZWILLIAMS, GILLIAM, LILLIAM, MCWILLIAM, MCWILLIAMS, VONWILLIAMS, WILIAM, WILL, WILLAM, WILLIA, WILLIAMS, WILLIAMSON, WILLIM, WLLIAM, WOLLAM.

William, Mrs. George N. — of Savannah, Chatham County, Ga. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Georgia, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
William, Lewis — of Paw Paw, Van Buren County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
William, Oscar F. — of New York. U.S. Consul in Manila, 1897. Burial location unknown.

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