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C., Jr.</a></b> — of Pineville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WY-lived.html">Wyoming County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WY-parties.html">Chair of Wyoming County Democratic Party</a>, 1940, 1949-54, 1962. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="643.00.18">Bailey, W. W.</a></b> — of Fort Smith, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/SB-lived.html">Sebastian County</a>, Ark. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/AR.html">1900</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="181.43.86">Bailey, Waldo Emerson</a> (1896-1961)</b> — also known as <b>Waldo E. Bailey</b> — Born in Winona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/MN-born.html">Montgomery County</a>, Miss., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/11-16.html">November 16, 1896</a>. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AR-consuls.html ">Rosario</a>, 1926-27; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/LS-consuls.html ">Mazatlan</a>, 1928-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UR-consuls.html ">Montevideo</a>, as of 1932; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/KY-consuls.html ">Nairobi</a>, as of 1940; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SA-consuls.html ">Dhahran</a>, as of 1947. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/04-24.html">April 24, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 159 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/HI-buried.html#cms04234">Cedarlawn Cemetery</a>, Jackson, Miss. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/11604242">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="213.44.14">Bailey, Walter A.</a></b> — of Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gvcn.html">New Hampshire Governor's Council</a> 3rd District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="082.69.91">Bailey, Walter Elijah</a> (1885-1971)</b> — also known as <b>Walter E. Bailey</b> — of Carthage, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JS-lived.html">Jasper County</a>, Mo. Born in Carthage, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JS-born.html">Jasper County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/07-08.html">July 8, 1885</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Jasper County 1st District, 1917-22, 1943-44; Judge, Missouri Springfield Court of Appeals, 1925; defeated, 1936; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/attygn.html">Missouri state attorney general</a>, 1944; elected circuit judge in Missouri 25th Circuit 1946. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JS-died.html">Jasper County</a>, Mo., June, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/index.html">1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JS-buried.html# ">Park Cemetery</a>, Carthage, Mo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Carroll Bailey and Caroline Luella (Green) Bailey; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/01-04.html">January 4, 1910</a>, to Adeline Aretta Withers; married to Helen Fay Bartlett.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/70297532">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="055.21.35">Bailey, Walter J.</a></b> — of Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BT-lived.html">Bath County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a> 70th District, 1946-47, 1950-51, 1954-55; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/rrco.html">Kentucky railroad commissioner</a> 3rd District; elected 1955. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="390.48.84">Bailey, Warren Worth</a> (1855-1928)</b> — also known as <b>Warren W. Bailey</b> — of Johnstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CA-lived.html">Cambria County</a>, Pa. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/HE-born.html">Hendricks County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/01-08.html">January 8, 1855</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor and publisher</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 19th District, 1913-17; defeated, 1906, 1920, 1922, 1926; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/PA.html">1912</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>). Died in Johnstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CA-died.html">Cambria County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/11-09.html">November 9, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 306 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CA-buried.html#cms00132">Grandview Cemetery</a>, Southmont, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Elisha Bailey and Elizabeth (Faught) Bailey; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/08-12.html">August 12, 1894</a>, to Georgiana Coffing.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000050">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401055">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7249484">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Bailey, Wayne</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bailey8.html#232.87.81">T. Wayne Bailey</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Bailey, Wendell</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bailey7.html#910.44.43">Robert Wendell Bailey</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="616.23.58">Bailey, Willard C.</a></b> — of Green Bay, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/BR-lived.html">Brown County</a>, Wis. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/greenbay.html#2">Green Bay, Wis.</a>, 1884-87. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="111.81.84">Bailey, William</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CL-lived.html">Clinton County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1801-02, 1805-06 (Clinton and Essex counties 1801-02, Clinton County 1805-06). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="080.86.78">Bailey, William</a></b> — of Florida. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Florida</a>, 1848. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="341.60.58">Bailey, William</a></b> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/CO.html">1892</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="651.30.90">Bailey, William</a></b> — of Windsor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Windsor, 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="115.32.12">Bailey, William</a></b> — of Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Hartford, 1918. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="835.80.76">Bailey, William</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 1st District, 1922; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Wayne County 1st District, 1930. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="668.31.15">Bailey, William A.</a></b> — of Northampton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HM-lived.html">Hampshire County</a>, Mass. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a> First Hampshire District, 1905. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="945.97.36">Bailey, William A.</a></b> — also known as <b>Bill Bailey</b> — of Kentucky. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/rrco.html">Kentucky railroad commissioner</a> 1st District. Still living as of 1987. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="485.33.38">Bailey, William B.</a></b> — of Bethel, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/CT.html">Connecticut Republican State Central Committee</a>, 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="933.44.82">Bailey, William F.</a></b> — of Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 9th District, 1871. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="428.89.27">Bailey, William F.</a></b> — of Wisconsin. Circuit judge in Wisconsin 17th Circuit, 1891-98. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="579.81.54">Bailey, William H.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ME-lived.html">Mecklenburg County</a>, N.C. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/attygn.html">North Carolina state attorney general</a>, 1857. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="723.50.56">Bailey, William H.</a></b> — of Raymond, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/RO-lived.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.H. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1893. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="298.99.74">Bailey, William H. H.</a></b> — of Concord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-lived.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gvcn.html">New Hampshire Governor's Council</a>, 1857-59. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="909.44.20">Bailey, William Henry</a></b> — also known as <b>William H. Bailey</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PR-lived.html">Perry County</a>, Mo. Born in Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-born.html">Monroe County</a>, N.Y. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">surgeon</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Perry County, 1925-26. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Phyllis Hutto.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="137.56.38">Bailey, William J.</a> (1860-1949)</b> — of Fort Worth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TT-lived.html">Tarrant County</a>, Tex. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/index.html">1860</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/stsen.html">Texas state senate</a> 30th District, 1895-98. Founder of Greenwood Memorial Park in 1909. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/index.html">1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">about 89 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TT-buried.html#cms05667">Greenwood Memorial Park</a>, Fort Worth, Tex. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="472.43.67">Bailey, William P.</a></b> — of Bethel, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/bethel.html">First selectman of Bethel, Connecticut</a>, 1899-1917; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/CT.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="686.20.04">Bailey, William S.</a></b> — of Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/CA-lived.html">Campbell County</a>, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/KY.html">1856</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="546.14.33">Bailey, William S.</a></b> — of Trumbull, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/trumbull.html">First selectman of Trumbull, Connecticut</a>, 1947. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="810.56.80">Bailey, William T.</a></b> — of Camden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>, N.J. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/camden.html#2">Camden, N.J.</a>, 1883-85. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="789.81.45">Bailey, William V.</a> (b. 1914)</b> — of Battle Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich. Born in Battle Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-born.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/index.html">1914</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/battlecreek.html">Mayor of Battle Creek, Mich.</a>, 1947-53. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.federalreservehistory.org/-/media/images/bailey_willis.jpg"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/643/38.63.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="Willis J. Bailey"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="643.38.63">Bailey, Willis Joshua</a> (1854-1932)</b> — also known as <b>Willis J. Bailey</b> — of Baileyville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/NM-lived.html">Nemaha County</a>, Kan.; Atchison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/AT-lived.html">Atchison County</a>, Kan. Born in Mt. Carroll, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CR-born.html">Carroll County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/10-12.html">October 12, 1854</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/sthse.html">Kansas state house of representatives</a>, 1888; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kansas</a> at-large, 1899-1901; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Kansas</a>, 1903-05; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/KS.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/KS.html">1920</a>; governor, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, 1922-32. Died in Mission Hills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/JO-died.html">Johnson County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/05-19.html">May 19, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 220 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/AT-buried.html#cms00806">Mt. Vernon Cemetery</a>, Atchison, Kan. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/06-09.html">June 9, 1903</a>, to Mrs. Ida B. Weed.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000051">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401056">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/willis-joshua-bailey/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willis J. 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