Note: This is just one of
1,164
family groupings listed on
The Political Graveyard web site.
These families each have three or more politician members,
all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption.
These groupings — even the names of the groupings,
and the areas of main activity — are the
result of a computer algorithm working with the data I have,
not the choices of any historian or genealogist.
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William Blount Rodman (1817-1893) —
also known as William B. Rodman —
Born in Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C., June 29,
1817.
Lawyer;
candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina; colonel in the
Confederate Army during the Civil War; delegate
to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1868; justice of
North Carolina state supreme court, 1868-78.
Died March 7,
1893 (age 75 years, 251
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Washington, N.C.
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William Blount Rodman II (1862-1946) —
of Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C.; Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C.
Born in Tarboro, Edgecombe
County, N.C., February
19, 1862.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Washington, N.C., 1891-94; chair of
Beaufort County Democratic Party, 1898-1904; division attorney,
Southern Railway,
1904-11; general solicitor, Norfolk Southern Railroad,
1911-20; general counsel, 1920-43.
Episcopalian.
Died October
18, 1946 (age 84 years, 241
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Washington, N.C.
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Wiley Croom Rodman (1879-1942) —
also known as W. C. Rodman —
of Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C.
Born in Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C., May 28,
1879.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Beaufort County,
1913-14; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1924.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Died in Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C., May 7,
1942 (age 62 years, 344
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Washington, N.C.
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William Blount Rodman III (1889-1976) —
also known as William B. Rodman —
of Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C.
Born in Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C., July 2,
1889.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer; mayor
of Washington, N.C., 1919-20; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1937-39; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from North Carolina, 1940;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1950-55; North
Carolina state attorney general, 1955-56; justice of
North Carolina state supreme court, 1956-65.
Died in Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C., August
3, 1976 (age 87 years, 32
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Washington, N.C.
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